Das Eine im Wandel: music and Kunstwissenschaft

This essay examines the role of music in shaping Riegl’s conception of Kunstwollen and thus his conception of the history of art as a whole. Indebted both to Schopenhauer’s appreciation of music as an expression of the ultimate reality, that thing-in-itself which he calls the Will, and to Hanslick’...

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Main Author: Robert Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Department of Art History, University of Birmingham 2009-12-01
Series:Journal of Art Historiography
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Online Access:http://arthistoriography.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/media_139134_en.pdf