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Product DescriptionIn the first decades of the twentieth century, the art critic Roger Fry introduced Englishspeaking audiences to modern French art and formalist aesthetic theory. A Roger Fry Reader, edited by Christopher Reed, brings together for the first time a comprehensive selection of Fry's essays. Most appear here for the first time since their original publication in scholarly journals and art magazines, while some have never been published before. Representing 40 years of engagement with the arts, the essays cover a broad spectrum of topics, from Fry's influential promotion of PostImpressionism to art education, museums, architecture, decorative art, and the implications of literature and dance for the visual arts. Reed also provides valuable historical background and considers Fry's legacy for the present. A Roger Fry Reader affords an opportunity to examine both the foundations of modern art criticism from the point of view of one of its foremost practitioners and current debates about the nature ofart and aesthetic experience.About the AuthorRoger Fry (18661934) was an English artist and art critic, who, at the invitation of J. Pierpont Morgan, was director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York from 1905 to 1910. His other books include Giovanni Bellini (1899), an edition of Sir Joshua Reynoldss Discourses (1935), Henri Matisse (1930), Characteristics of French Art (1932), and Reflections on British Painting (1934).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of A Roger Fry Reader? A: A Roger Fry Reader focuses on the contributions of art critic Roger Fry to modern French art and formalist aesthetic theory, compiling a comprehensive selection of his essays spanning 40 years.
- Q: Who is the author of A Roger Fry Reader? A: The book is edited by Christopher Reed and features writings by Roger Fry, an influential English artist and art critic.
- Q: What types of topics are covered in the essays? A: The essays cover a variety of topics, including Fry's promotion of Post-Impressionism, art education, museums, architecture, decorative art, and the relationship between literature, dance, and visual arts.
- Q: What is the publication date of A Roger Fry Reader? A: A Roger Fry Reader was published on July 15, 1996.
- Q: Is A Roger Fry Reader suitable for beginners in art criticism? A: Yes, the reader is suitable for those new to art criticism as it provides foundational insights into modern art criticism and Fry's influential ideas.
- Q: How many pages does A Roger Fry Reader have? A: The book contains 447 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of A Roger Fry Reader? A: A Roger Fry Reader is bound in hardcover.
- Q: What condition is A Roger Fry Reader in? A: This product is listed as new.
- Q: What can readers learn about Roger Fry's legacy from this book? A: Readers can gain insights into Fry's impact on art criticism and contemporary debates regarding art and aesthetic experience.
- Q: Are there any previously unpublished essays in A Roger Fry Reader? A: Yes, some essays included in the book have never been published before, alongside others that appear for the first time since their original publication.