An Analytical Inquiry into the Principles of Taste |
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| Author:
| Knight, Richard Payne |
| Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-107-36042-6 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2014 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital download and online |
| List Price: | USD $85.00 |
Book Description:
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Classical scholar and connoisseur Richard Payne Knight (1751-1824) had a keen interest in aesthetics and was a key figure in the debate on the picturesque. This influential 1805 publication, exploring the role of associations in the expression of aesthetic judgement, cemented Knight's reputation as an authority on taste.
Classical scholar and connoisseur Richard Payne Knight (1751-1824) had a keen interest in aesthetics and was a key figure in the debate on the picturesque. This influential 1805 publication, exploring the role of associations in the expression of aesthetic judgement, cemented Knight's reputation as an authority on taste.