Primitivism in modern art : Robert Goldwater

Author(s): Goldwater, Robert

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Main Title
Primitivism in modern art
Author(s)
Goldwater, Robert
Publisher
New York : Vintage Books, 1967
Collation
289 p. : ill.
19 cm.
Dewey Class
709.04
Contents
Introduction -- I. Primitive art in Europe. The accessibility of the material ; The evaluation of the art of primitive peoples -- II. The preparation -- III. Romantic primitivism. Gauguin and the school of Pont-Aven ; The primitivism of the Fauves -- IV. Emotional primitivism. The Brucke ; The primitivism of the Blaue Reiter -- V. Intellectual primitivism. The direct influence of primitive sculpture ; Primitive tendencies in abstract painting -- VI. The primitivism of the subconscious. The modern primitives ; The child cult ; Dada and surrealism -- VII. Primitivism in modern sculpture -- VIII. A definition of primitivism.
Language
English
Subject
Art, Modern -- 19th century
Primitivism in art
Art, Modern -- 20th century
BRN
5477

Notes

  • Thomas Freitag Collection.

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