The life of forms in art

New York: Zone Books. Edited by Charles Beecher Hogan & S. Lane Faison (1948)
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Considers the problem of stylistic change in art, arguing that art is not reducible to external political, social, or economic determinants

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original Focillon, Henri (1942) "The life of forms in art". Oxford University PRess

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