TY - GEN AU - Gombrich,E.H. TI - The preference for the primitive: episodes in the history of Western taste and art SN - 0714846325 U1 - 709 PY - 2006/// CY - London, New York, NY PB - Phaidon Press KW - Art KW - Themes, motives KW - Aesthetics KW - Primitivism in art N1 - Originally published: 2002; Plato's preferences -- Interlude : progress or decline? -- The ascendancy of the sublime -- The pre-Raphaelite ideal -- The quest for spirituality -- The emancipation of formal values -- Interlude : new worlds and new myths -- The twentieth century: The lure of regression (1) ; The lure of regression (2) -- Primitive, in what sense? -- The study of antiquities UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0804/2008273394.html ER -