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First published in 1951 Arnold Hausers commanding work presents an account of the development and meaning of art from its origins in the Stone Age through to the Film Age.
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.
A collection of essays by a distinguished Croatian art historian, exploring the symbolism of animals in art, folklore, and mythology, connecting ancient traditions with their reflection in fine art and culture.
Leonida Kovač's discourse is explicit and direct, almost bodily. It fills and disrupts space. Her theory mimics the work of the performative, it is active. It takes place in one moment and one place of utterance/pronunciation.
The Croatian scientist, art pedagogue and writer seeks to clarify the rules of the grammar of artificial attractions to the reader by specifically grouping his fascinating insights and examining them from an often unexpected angle.
It is difficult, and it seems even impossible, to find a sufficiently comprehensive title to present a work as complex as this combination of a musical lexicon, a guide through symphonic, oratorio, chamber and opera music.