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Rhetoric of Purity: Essentialist Theory and the Advent of Abstract Painting (Revised)

by Cheetham, Mark A

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Through analysis of the writing and art of Gauguin, Serusier, Mondrian, Kandinsky, etc., this study concludes that the rhetoric of purity was originally inaugurated by Plato's vision and that the founders of abstraction were responding to him through their new formal means of expression.

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  • Aug 26, 1994 Pub Date:
  • 052147759X ISBN-10:
  • 9780521477598 ISBN-13:
  • English Language