How pictures complete us :the beautiful, the sublime, and the divine
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Stanford, California
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Stanford University Press
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2016
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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178 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Paul Crowther
CONTENTS NOTE
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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