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Jan 04, 2019 we regard as this counterpole an aesthetics which proceeds not from mans urge to empathy, but from his urge to abstraction. Wilhelm worringer and the polarity of understanding w. A contribution to the psychology of style 1908, eng. Worringer revisited abstraction and empathy, the young wilhelm worringer s doctoral dissertation of 1908, is very much a classic now.
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On abstraction and empathy, wilhelm worringers ideelart. The wall between empathy and abstraction on behance. Wilhelm worringer and the art of his epoch magdalena bushart 4. In its basic views the present psychological investigation of style is a sequel to my earlier book, abstraction and empathy. The book you are looking for ready to read read online or download abstraction free now, create your account in our book library, so you can find out the latest books bestsellers and get them for free, more than 1 million copies of the book. Wilhelm worringer, abstraction and empathy an exerpt from. Georg lukacs, wilhelm worringer and german expressionism. A contribution to the psychology of style edition 1 until now about the ebook we have abstraction and empathy. Worringer s little book wilhelm worringer abstraction and empathy an enduring classic. We regard as this counterpole an aesthetics which proceeds not from mans urge to empathy, but from his urge to abstraction.
Among these theorists were wilhelm worringer, adolf hildebrand, oskar sievers and russian formalists such as victor shklovsky and boris ejxenbaum. Obristworringermarc abstraction and empathy on the eve of world war i. The young german scholar, born the same year as pablo picasso, completed the dissertation in 1906 at the age of twentyfive. A contribution to the psychology of style by wilhelm worringer in chm, djvu, doc download ebook. Art history is not a progress of ability from primitive lack of skill, but is, in riegls terms, a history of volition. Wilhelm worringers abstraction and empathy as longseller, or the.
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