How pictures complete us :the beautiful, the sublime, and the divine
Stanford, California
Stanford University Press
2016
178 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
Paul Crowther
Introduction : pictorial beauty and aesthetic transcendence -- Ideal beauty and classic art : a philosophical vindication -- Pictorial art and metaphysical beauty -- Transcendent subjectivity : Kant and the pictorial sublime -- Colour-field abstraction and the mystical sublime -- Holistic beauty at the limits of art--photocollage, painting, and digital imagery -- Perspective and icon : Marion's theology of painting -- Metaphysics and theology of pictorial art