Problems of Style

Riegl, A. (. (1893/1992). Problems of Style: Foundations for a History of Ornament. Stilfragen.

Type

Book

Intellectual base

Review or monograph

Year

1992 this edition · first published 1893

Link

https://archive.org/details/problemsofstylef0000rieg

Cited from

art_aesthetics

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Primes

• Abstraction in Art
  • Artistic abstraction, however, is the deliberate removal of representational fidelity to emphasize formal properties as meaning-carrying elements in their own right.

    This sourceArt-historical study of ornamental form-development introducing Kunstwollen; supports the 'grammar of arrangement' composition reference (inline, Not to Be Confused With).

• Ornamentation
  • The cultural and historical coding of ornamental forms—styles, motifs, and conventions carrying cultural meaning and temporal specificity, as Riegl (1893) demonstrated by tracing motif evolution from Egyptian through Islamic art

    This sourceFoundational art-historical study of ornamental form-development; introduces the concept of Kunstwollen (artistic will) underlying stylistic abstraction.

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