Observing Nature – Representing Experience

The Osmotic Dynamics of Romanticism 1800-1850

edited by Erna Fiorentini

Book cover: Observing Nature – Representing Experience

Extent: 241 pages

Publisher: Dietrich Reimer Verlag

Subjects: Art & Art History

Language: English

Paperback (Published)

(September 2007)

ISBN: 9783496028031

Price: $57.00

In stock

Practices of Refined Observation. The Conciliation of Experience and Judgement in John Herschel’s Discourse and in his Drawings (Erna Fiorentini, Berlin) – Theoretical Change and Visual Depiction. Artists and Geologists on the Isle of Wight in the Early Nineteenth Century (Charlotte Klonk, Berlin) – Cartography, Art and Mimesis. The Imitation of Nature in Land Surveying in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries (Vladimiro Valerio, Venedig) – The Panorama, or La Nature A Coup d’oeil (Charlotte Bigg, Berlin) – Carl Blechens Naturgemalde (Annik Pietsch, Berlin) – Hans Christian Oersted and the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen (Nino Zchomelidse, Princeton) – Die Perspektivtheorie Johann Heinrich Lamberts und ihre Rezeption in der Kunst des fruhen 19. Jahrhunderts (Regina Schubert, Berlin) – Estrangement of Vision. Edgar Allan Poe’s Optics (John Tresch, Chicago) – Ideal (Geometrical) Types and Epistemologies of Morphology (Bernhard Kleeberg, Berlin) – Describing Landscape – Experiencing Nature. August Wilhelm Schlegel’s Conception of ‘Selbstthatigkeit’ and Aesthetic Judgement (Friedrich Weltzien, Berlin)

  • Edited by Erna Fiorentini