The Philosophy of Fine Art, volume 3 (of 4) by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

"The Philosophy of Fine Art, volume 3 (of 4)" by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel is a compilation of lecture notes published in 1835. This volume explores Hegel's theory of art as a manifestation of absolute spirit, tracing art's development through symbolic, classical, and romantic stages. Hegel examines five major arts—architecture, sculpture, painting, music, and poetry—in ascending order of spiritual inwardness. His lectures address art's evolving role in expressing truth and have profoundly influenced aesthetic theory, sparking debate about art's historical transformation and cultural significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831
Translator Osmaston, Francis Plumptre Beresford, 1857-1925
Title The Philosophy of Fine Art, volume 3 (of 4)
Hegel's Aesthetik
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lectures_on_Aesthetics
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 37.0 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class N: Fine Arts
Subject Aesthetics
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eBook-No. 55623
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Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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