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Vienna School Reader Politics and Art Historical Method in The 1930s

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ISBN-10: 1890951153

ISBN-13: 9781890951153

Edition: 2000

Authors: Christopher S. Wood

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Introducing to an English-language audience the writings of the New Vienna School of art history, this book contains selections from Riegl, also essays by Sedlmayr and Pacht, and one each by Guido Kaschnitz-Weinberg and Fritz Novotny, all from the 1930s. 1930s.
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Book details

List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Zone Books
Publication date: 3/10/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 488
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.09" long x 1.45" tall
Weight: 1.650
Language: English

Christopher S. Wood is Professor in the Department of History of Art, Yale University. He is the author of Albrecht Altdorfer and the Origins of Landscape, and the editor of The Vienna School Reader: Politics and Art Historical Method in the 1930s (Zone Books, 2000).

Introduction
Bibliography
Methodological Foundations
The Main Characteristics of the Late Roman Kunstwollen (1901)
The Place of the Vapheio Cups in the History of Art (1900)
Structure Analysis: Theory
Toward a Rigorous Study of Art (1931)
The End of the Image Theory (1930/1931)
Structure Analysis: Practice
Remarks on the Structure of Egyptian Sculpture (1933)
Design Principles of Fifteenth-Century Northern Painting (1933)
Bruegel's Macchia (1934)
passages from Cezanne and the End of Scientific Perspective (1938)
Contemporary Responses
Rigorous Study of Art: On the First Volume of Kunstwissenschaftliche Forschungen (1931/1933)
The New Viennese School (1936)