Project Gutenberg 2017-10-11 Public domain in the USA. 192 Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich 1770 1831 Hegel, G. W. F. (Georg Wilhelm Friedrich) Osmaston, Francis Plumptre Beresford 1857 1925 Osmaston, Francis P. (Francis Plumptre) The Philosophy of Fine Art, volume 4 (of 4) Hegel's Aesthetik Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lectures_on_Aesthetics Produced by Laura Natal Rodriguez & Marc D'Hooghe at Free Literature (online soon in an extended version,also linking to free sources for education worldwide ... MOOC's, educational materials,...) (Images generously made available by the Internet Archive.) "The Philosophy of Fine Art, Volume 4" by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel is a philosophical treatise discussing the nature of art, specifically focusing on poetry and its distinction from other forms of artistic expression, written in the early 20th century. This work explores the relationship between poetry and other arts, emphasizing its unique capacity to convey spiritual and ideal concepts while utilizing language as its primary medium. Hegel seeks to analyze how poetry integrates content from both the subjective and the objective realms, aiming to articulate the complexities of human experience through idealized expression. The opening of the book introduces the concept of poetry as a critical form of art that synthesizes elements from both the plastic arts and music. Hegel elaborates on how poetry serves as a medium capable of transcending the limitations of mere sensory perception, allowing the imagination to explore the inner workings of spirit and consciousness. Unlike painting and music, which are bound by their material forms, poetry's versatility enables it to articulate the nuances of human emotion and thought in a manner that is not confined to visual or auditory representations. The text sets the stage for a deeper examination of poetic composition, exploring its differentiation from prose, historical evolution, and the distinctive artistic qualities that characterize poetical expression. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 36.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Aesthetics N Text Category: Poetry Category: Art Category: Philosophy & Ethics 1010549 2025-06-22T09:11:16.005386 text/html 994303 2024-10-23T02:44:52 text/html 546246 2025-06-22T09:11:28.549381 application/epub+zip 558788 2025-06-22T09:11:18.132372 application/epub+zip 433573 2025-06-22T09:11:17.030404 application/epub+zip 841834 2025-06-22T09:11:36.127286 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 765647 2025-06-22T09:11:27.228275 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 645680 2022-08-25T07:03:48.101088 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 884113 2025-06-22T09:11:14.468331 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 864067 2024-10-23T02:44:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17539 2025-06-22T09:11:36.287248 application/rdf+xml 11388 2025-06-22T09:11:17.204332 image/jpeg 2128 2025-06-22T09:11:17.117316 image/jpeg 508315 2025-06-22T09:11:16.091335 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia de.wikipedia