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The Arts of the Beautiful
The Arts of the Beautiful
Author: Etienne Gilson
With his usual lucidity, Etienne Gilson addresses the idea that "art is the making of beauty for beauty's sake." By distinguishing between aesthetics, which promotes art as a form of knowledge, and philosophy, which focuses on the presence of the artist's own talent or genius, Gilson maintains that art belongs to a different category entirely, t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781564782502
ISBN-10: 1564782506
Publication Date: 7/2000
Pages: 189
Edition: 1st Dalkey
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Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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