Scotland and the origins of modern art /

A discussion of sensibility, sensation, perception and painting, Scotland and the Origins of Modern Art is an original work which argues that the eighteenth-century Scottish philosophy of moral sense played a central role in shaping ideas explored by figures such as Cézanne and Monet over one hundr...

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Main Author: Macmillan, Duncan, 1939- (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Lund Humphries , 2023
London : Lund Humphries Publishers, 2023
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part 1 Moral Sense and the New Primitive
  • 1. David Hume and Allan Ramsay
  • 2. The True Homer
  • 3. Heroines of Moral Sense
  • 4. A New Art
  • 5. Jacques-Louis David
  • Part 2. Common Sense
  • 6. Thomas Reid's theory of Perception and Expression
  • 7. Art and Expression
  • 8. Perception and Association
  • Part 3. Paris. 9. New Ideas from Scotland
  • 10. Walter Scott, David Wilkie and the French Painters
  • 11. From Courbet to Cézanne
  • Part 4. Scotland, 12. The legacy of the Enlightenment.
  • Introduction
  • Part 1 Moral Sense and the New Primitive
  • 1. David Hume and Allan Ramsay
  • 2. The True Homer
  • 3. Heroines of Moral Sense
  • 4. A New Art
  • 5. Jacques-Louis David
  • Part 2. Common Sense
  • 6. Thomas Reid's theory of Perception and Expression
  • 7. Art and Expression
  • 8. Perception and Association
  • Part 3. Paris. 9. New Ideas from Scotland
  • 10. Walter Scott, David Wilkie and the French Painters
  • 11. From Courbet to Cézanne
  • Part 4. Scotland, 12. The legacy of the Enlightenment.
  • Introduction
  • Part 1 Moral Sense and the New Primitive
  • 1. David Hume and Allan Ramsay
  • 2. The True Homer
  • 3. Heroines of Moral Sense
  • 4. A New Art
  • 5. Jacques-Louis David
  • Part 2. Common Sense
  • 6. Thomas Reid’s theory of Perception and Expression
  • 7. Art and Expression
  • 8. Perception and Association
  • Part 3. Paris. 9. New Ideas from Scotland
  • 10. Walter Scott, David Wilkie and the French Painters
  • 11. From Courbet to Cézanne
  • Part 4. Scotland, 12. The legacy of the Enlightenment.
  • Introduction
  • Part 1 Moral Sense and the New Primitive
  • 1. David Hume and Allan Ramsay
  • 2. The True Homer
  • 3. Heroines of Moral Sense
  • 4. A New Art
  • 5. Jacques-Louis David
  • Part 2. Common Sense
  • 6. Thomas Reid’s theory of Perception and Expression
  • 7. Art and Expression
  • 8. Perception and Association
  • Part 3. Paris. 9. New Ideas from Scotland
  • 10. Walter Scott, David Wilkie and the French Painters
  • 11. From Courbet to Cézanne
  • Part 4. Scotland, 12. The legacy of the Enlightenment.