The Transformation of Nature in Art by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy

The Transformation of Nature in Art

Ananda K. Coomaraswamy

245 pages first pub 1934 (editions)

nonfiction art philosophy informative reflective medium-paced
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Coomaraswamy attempts to explain the theory behind medieval European and Asian art in India. The first principle of his theory is that art does not exist for its own sake; it exists as a mean to some religious conditions or experience.

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