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  2. Aesthetics of music - Wikipedia

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    Aesthetics of music is a branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of art, beauty and taste in music, and with the creation or appreciation of beauty in music. [ 1] In the pre-modern tradition, the aesthetics of music or musical aesthetics explored the mathematical and cosmological dimensions of rhythmic and harmonic organization.

  3. Fine art - Wikipedia

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    Fine arts film is a term that encompasses motion pictures and the field of film as a fine art form. A fine arts movie theater is a venue, usually a building, for viewing such movies. Films are produced by recording images from the world with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or special effects.

  4. Lectures on Aesthetics - Wikipedia

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    Lectures on Aesthetics ( LA; German: Vorlesungen über die Ästhetik, VÄ) is a compilation of notes from university lectures on aesthetics given by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel in Heidelberg in 1818 and in Berlin in 1820/21, 1823, 1826 and 1828/29. It was compiled in 1835 by his student Heinrich Gustav Hotho, using Hegel's own hand-written ...

  5. Aesthetics - Wikipedia

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    Aesthetics (also spelled esthetics) is the branch of philosophy concerned with the nature of beauty and the nature of taste; and functions as the philosophy of art. [ 1] Aesthetics examines the philosophy of aesthetic value, which is determined by critical judgments of artistic taste; [ 2] thus, the function of aesthetics is the "critical ...

  6. Aestheticism - Wikipedia

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    Aestheticism. The Peacock Room, designed in the Anglo-Japanese style by James Abbott McNeill Whistler and Edward Godwin, one of the most famous and comprehensive examples of Aesthetic interior design. Aestheticism (also known as the aesthetic movement) was an art movement in the late 19th century that valued the appearance of literature, music ...

  7. Peter Kivy - Wikipedia

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    Music Alone: Philosophical Reflections on the Purely Musical Experience (1990). Essays on the History of Aesthetics (ed., 1992) The Fine Art of Repetition: And Other Essays in the Philosophy of Music (collection, 1993) Authenticities: Philosophical Reflections on Musical Performance (1995). Philosophies of Arts: An Essay in Differences (1997).

  8. Art music - Wikipedia

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    Art music (alternatively called classical music, cultivated music, serious music, and canonic music[ 1]) is music considered to be of high phonoaesthetic value. [ 2] It typically implies advanced structural and theoretical considerations [ 3] or a written musical tradition. [ 4] In this context, the terms "serious" or "cultivated" are ...

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    The more recent and specific sense of the word art as an abbreviation for creative art or fine art emerged in the early 17th century. Fine art refers to a skill used to express the artist's creativity, or to engage the audience's aesthetic sensibilities, or to draw the audience towards consideration of more refined or finer work of art.