13. Conrad Fiedler

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Introduction 1
5. Part I. Impressionism
6. 1. Introduction 11
7. 2. Aesthetic Culture in the Literature of the Time 13
8. 3. Impressionism and the Philosophical Culture of the Time 24
9. 4. Science and Painting 34
10. 5. Impressionism 45
11. 6. The Fragment as Art Form 69
12. Part II. Empathy
13. 7. Introduction 81
14. 8. Gustav Fechner 84
15. 9. Charles Darwin 93
16. 10. Robert Vischer 99
17. 11. Empathy 109
18. 12. Wilhelm Dilthey 116
19. 13. Conrad Fiedler 122
20. 14. Adolf Hildebrand 133
21. 15. Alois Riegl 143
22. 16. Wilhelm Worringer 171
23. Part III. Discovering the Primitive
24. 17. Introduction 191
25. 18. The Beginnings of Scholarly Study 199
26. 19. Discovering Prehistoric Art 210
27. 20. Understanding Distant Cultures 243
28. 21. Gauguin 262
29. 22. African Art 272
30. Part IV. Abstract Art
31. 23. Abstract Art 293
32. 24. The Subject Matter of Abstract Painting 309
33. 25. Color 320
34. 26. Line 341
35. 27. Composition and Harmony 352
36. Bibliographical Essay 371
37. Name Index 383
38. Subject Index 386
39. About the Author 390