Pagan sources of Christian Art and Philosophy WNHS-HS-PCAP
1. Classical Theories of Art
a. Art as mimesis
b. Introduction to aesthetics.
2. Plato’s Republic, summary of Republic
a, books I-I, the city soul analogy, censorship, the divided line.
b. Plato, Republic, book X. The relationship of the image to the real. Artwork
as deception and the banning of the poets.
3. Aristotle’s response to Plato. Aristotle, Poetics. Poetry in general, the origins and development of tragedy, comedy and epic, the nature of tragedy, plot, how tragedy can best achieve its function.
4. Plotinus, Enneads, I.6. The form in the image, the artistic genius.
5. Medieval Theories of Art
6. The Transformation of Classical Art for the Medieval Eye
7. Augustine his works and impact on philosophy and art.
8. Medieval Aesthetics, classical metaphysics and God
9. Arch of Constantinei. Choice of Style political statement.
10. Wheel of Fortune. Fortune as idea in antiquity
11.. Images of fortune in antiquity
12. Boethius. Idea of fortune as it was adopted and transformed into a Christian image
13. St. George Slaying Diocletian: Transformation of Action Orientation
14. Pre-iconoclasm images.
15.. Post-iconoclasm images..
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Literatura
Ando, Clifford. The Matter of the Gods: Religion and the Roman Empire. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008.
Belting, Hans. Likeness and Presence: A History of the Image before the Era of Art. Translated by Edmund Jephcott. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1994.
Boethius, The Consolation of Philosophy. Translated by P. G. Walsh. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 1999.
Cooper, David, Peter Lamarque and Crispin Startwell, eds. Aesthetics: The Classic Readings. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 1997.
Gaut, Berys and Dominic McIver Lopes, eds. 2nd edition. The Routledge Companion to Aesthetics. New York: Routledge, 2005.
Gombrich, Ernst. Art and Illusion: A Study in the Psychology of Pictorial Representation. New York: Phaidon Press, 2002.
Kitzinger, Ernst. Byzantine Art in the Making. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1977.
Snyder, Stephen, “An Image of Power in Transition: St. George Slaying Diocletian and the War of Images,” in Eidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture 3, 4 (10) 2019: 67-100.
Snyder, Stephen, “Artistic Conversations: Artworks and Personhood,” in Croatian Journal of Philosophy 19, 56 (2019): 229-248.
Snyder, Stephen. End-of-Art Philosophy in Hegel, Nietzsche and Danto. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
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