The art of the landscape /

Aesthetics deals with art, a human construction, but what one experiences when placed before nature is also an aesthetic feeling - the countryside is a place of reflection like no other. In The Art of the Landscape, Raffaele Milani interprets natural landscapes as an aesthetic category.

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Online adgang:Electronic book from EBSCO
Hovedforfatter: Milani, Raffaele (Author)
Andre forfattere: Federici, Corrado, 1946- (Translator)
Format: eBog
Sprog:English
Italian
Udgivet:Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2009]
©2009
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Part One. Pathways. Aesthetics of the environment
  • What is the landscape?
  • The sentimental journey
  • Part Two. Categories. The art of the landscape
  • Contemplation of the landscape
  • Part Three. Morphologies. Morphology of natural beauties
  • Conclusion: The mirror of the senses and of reason.