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The Dehumanization of Art ; and Other Essays on Art, Culture, and Literature by Ortega y Gasset, José, 1883-1955; Ortega y Gasset, José, 1883-1955. Deshumanización del arte. English is a art available to read on EtoBox.

<p>No work of Spanish philosopher and essayist José Ortega y Gasset has been more frequently cited, admired, or criticized than his defense of modernism, "The Dehumanization of Art." In the essay, originally published in Spanish in 1925, Ortega grappled philosophically with the newness of nonrepresentational art and sought to make it more understandable to a public confused by it. Many embraced the essay as a manifesto extolling the virtues of vanguard artists and promoting their efforts to aban

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Author
Ortega y Gasset, José, 1883-1955; Ortega y Gasset, José, 1883-1955. Deshumanización del arte. English
Publisher
Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
Published
1968
Language
EN
ISBN
9780691071473
Category
art
Subjects
Philosophy, History, Photography