Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-144) and index
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Introduction -- Internal/external : the invisible and the visible -- The meaning of abstract in the expression abstract painting -- Form -- Pure pictorial form -- Abstract form : the theory of elements -- The disclosure of pictoriality -- Point -- Line -- The picture plane -- The unity of the elements -- Invisible colours -- Forms and colours -- Difficulties concerning the unity between colours and forms -- Composition -- Monumental art -- Music and painting -- The essence of art -- All painting is abstract -- Art and the cosmos