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The Rhetoric of Purity : Essentialist Theory and the Advent of Abstract Painting (Cambridge Studies in New Art History and Criticism)
The Rhetoric of Purity Essentialist Theory and the Advent of Abstract Painting - Cambridge Studies in New Art History and Criticism
Author: Mark Arthur Cheetham
In The Rhetoric of Purity, Mark Cheetham examines the resurgence of Neo-Platonist philosophy in France during the late nineteenth century and its critical role in the formation of the first wave of abstract painting at that time. Through analysis of the writings and art of Gauguin, Serusier, Mondrian, and Kandinsky, among others, he concludes th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521477598
ISBN-10: 052147759X
Publication Date: 8/26/1994
Pages: 216
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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