ABSTRACT
First published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter |8 pages
Introduction
part |2 pages
Impressionism
chapter |2 pages
Introduction: The Crisis of Realism
chapter |11 pages
Aesthetic Culture in the Literature of the Time
chapter |10 pages
Impressionism and the Philosophical Culture of the Time
chapter |11 pages
Science and Painting
chapter |24 pages
Impressionism: Reflections on Style
chapter |10 pages
The Fragment as Art Form
part |2 pages
Empathy
chapter |3 pages
Introduction: An Empathy Tradition in the Theory of Art
chapter |9 pages
Gustav Fechner
chapter |6 pages
Charles Darwin: The Science of Expression
chapter |10 pages
Robert Vischer
chapter |7 pages
Empathy: Toward a Definition
chapter |6 pages
Wilhelm Dilthey
chapter |11 pages
Conrad Fiedler
chapter |10 pages
Adolf Hildebrand
chapter |28 pages
Alois Riegl
chapter |18 pages
Wilhelm Worringer: Abstraction and Empathy
part |2 pages
Discovering the Primitive
chapter |8 pages
Introduction : Conditions of Modern Primitivism
chapter |11 pages
The Beginnings of Scholarly Study: Gottfried Semper
chapter |33 pages
Discovering Prehistoric Art
chapter |19 pages
Understanding Distant Cultures: The Case of Egypt
chapter |10 pages
Gauguin
chapter |19 pages
African Art
part |2 pages
Abstract Art
