The Things Which Are Seen: A Revaluation of the Visual Arts (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
- Softcover
- New
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365 pages. 9.06x5.98x0.87 inches. This item is printed on demand.
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- Title
- The Things Which Are Seen: A Revaluation of the Visual Arts (Classic Reprint)
- Author
- A Trystan Edwards
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- Brand New
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1330102576
- ISBN 13
- 9781330102572
- Item weight
- 0.49 kilograms
The Things which Are Seen offers a clear look at how art and everyday life intertwine.
This thoughtful volume argues that beauty and design matter in all human projects, from painting and sculpture to architecture, gardens, and even clothing. It invites readers to see how matter can reflect spirit, and how thoughtful craft shapes the world we inhabit. Across its pages, the book outlines a practical philosophy of aesthetics. It explains how form and function meet in punctuated lines, balanced proportions, and deliberate details. Readers will explore why the visual arts deserve serious study and how thoughtful design elevates everyday surroundings.
- A practical framework for evaluating art and design in daily life
- Guidance on how form, function, and meaning interact
- Examples of how punctuation, balance, and proportion shape beauty
- Connections between visual art and literature within a larger cultural context
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Revaluation Books
Exeter, United Kingdom
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