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Panoramic drawing of the Grand Canyon

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Description: Esthetic Recognition of Ancient Amerindian Art
TO ENTER THE WORLD of esthetics from below is to examine the experimental psychologies of the mid-nineteenth century as well as the theories of Darwin and Marx and of some natural scientists. The idea of “esthetics from below” first became current in Germany with G. T. Fechner’s Vorschule der Asthetik in 1876. Its use in America appears in K. E. Gilbert’s History of Esthetics in 1953, in relation to “esthetics from above.” Gilbert used the opposition to contrast philosophical …
PublisherYale University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.109-126
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00046.009

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