TAINE, Hippolyte. PHILOSOPHIE DE L’ART. Paris: Baillière, 1865. 8vo, 175pp. Quarter cloth, orig. wrappers bound in, very good. ¶ First Edition of Taine’s insightful analysis of art history in which he applies psychological interpretations to artistic development which relate to his theories of la race, le milieu and le moment. Taine (1828-93), French critic and historian, did more than any other writers of the period to mould the thought of his generation. Taine’s importance lay in his application of the principles of scientific investigation to the study of literature, history, and art. Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 94    inquire

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