Publisher's Synopsis
The Philosophy Of Art: Art In Greece (1871) is a book written by Hippolyte Taine that explores the philosophy of art in ancient Greece. The book delves into the cultural and historical context of Greek art, examining the social and political factors that influenced its development. Taine explores the various forms of Greek art, including sculpture, painting, and architecture, analyzing their stylistic features and symbolism. The author also examines the role of art in Greek society, discussing its function as a means of expressing religious and political beliefs, as well as its role in shaping cultural identity. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Greek art, offering insights into its significance and enduring influence on Western culture. Written in a clear and accessible style, The Philosophy Of Art: Art In Greece (1871) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of art.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
