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" Art matters / "
Peter De Bolla.
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BL
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1024098
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b778468
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De Bolla, Peter,1957-
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Art matters /\ Peter De Bolla.
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| Publication Statement
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Cambridge, Mass. ;London :: Harvard University Press,, 2003.
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184 pages :: illustrations (chiefly color) ;; 21 cm
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0674011104
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: 9780674011106
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| Contents
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Introduction: Aesthetic experience -- Serenity: Barnett Newman's Vir heroicus sublimis -- Clarity: Glenn Gould's Goldberg (1981) -- Equanimity: Wordsworth's We are seven -- Fragility: the architecture of wonder.
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In the face of a great work of art, we so often stand mute, struck dumb. Countering contemporary assumptions that art is valued only according to taste or ideology, Peter De Bolla gives a voice - and vocabulary - to the wonder art can inspire.
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Aesthetics.
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Art appreciation.
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Art-- Appréciation.
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Art-- Philosophie.
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Esthétique.
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Aesthetics.
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Art appreciation.
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| Dewey Classification
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701.1
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BH39.D4 2003
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