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Icon and Idea: the function of art in the development of human consciousness.

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Icon and Idea: the function of art in the development of human consciousness.
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Bib. Number0007558

Icon and Idea: the function of art in the development of human consciousness.

Author/EditorREAD Herbert.
Place PublishedCambridge, Mass.
Year
Date & Collation161pp.88 plates.
LanguageEnglish
More InformationThe Charles Eliot Norton Lectures 1953-1954. Offers the hypothesis that the plastic image, the icon, always precedes the idea.
33-34 Henry Moore.
A brief mention of Moore in the context of vitality as an aesthetic factor in art.