Rudolf Arnheim, Art and Visual Perception 1974, page 184
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Thursday, October 29, 2009
Arcahic representations
Henrich Wölfflin has warned that the "rigidity" of archaic representations must not be judged as though later "Formmöglichkeit" (possibilities of form) was already known.
Thursday, September 10, 2009
Henrich Wölfflin - PRINCIPLES OF ART HISTORY
The most important chapter of this important book is on limited preview on Google Books. Only the half last page is not there (page 40). According to Munsterberg the main contribution to the history of art from Wölfflin was his idea about "linear" versus "painterly". Read all about it (click on "Google Books" on bottom left to get it out of the blog):
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