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What you have before you is not an ordinary collection – it is a vibrant, multidisciplinary map of a specific intellectual and artistic world: 20th-century Zagreb culture, seen through the prism of "Luddism" as a key, programmatic category.
In the book Nature in Art, Kenneth Clark follows the development of the depiction of nature in Western art from antiquity to modern times.
The author presents the main architectural styles, construction techniques, and cultural influences that have shaped architecture throughout history.
Along with the traditional (old) disciplines that deal ex professo with the world of art - aesthetics, poetics, theory and philosophy of art - the discipline of sociology of art has emerged and developed strongly, especially in our century.
Rem Koolhaas' Delirious New York (1978) is a retrospective manifesto of Manhattan. The book explores "Manhattanism" – an urban condition shaped by density, technology and fantasy that redefines architecture.
Through these "miniatures", the author brings the reader closer to the world of different traditions, emphasizing the beauty, mysticism, and complexity of Islamic culture, but also universal themes such as transience, identity, and the meaning of life.