Aisthesis

The definitive statement on aesthetics and the history of modernism from one of France''s most renowned philosophers. Composed of a series of scenes that defined modernism, Aisthesis takes its reader from Dresden in 1764 to New York in 1941. Along the way, we view the Belvedere Torso with Winckelmann, accompany Hegel to the museum and Mallarm� to the Folies-Berg�re, attend a lecture by Emerson, vi...