Painting as an Art

by Richard Wollheim

One of the twentieth century's most influential texts on philosophical aesthetics

Painting as an Art is acclaimed philosopher Richard Wollheim's encompassing vision of how to view art. Transcending the traditional boundaries of art history, Wollheim draws on his three great passions--philosophy, psychology, and art--to present an illuminating theory of the very experience of art. He shows how to unlock the meaning of a painting...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691252297
• ISBN13: 9780691252292
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.9" x 9.8"