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When the Enlightenment thinker Gotthold Ephraim Lessing wrote his treatise Laocoön: An Essay on the Limits of Painting and Poetry in 1766, he outlined the strengths and weaknesses of each art. Painting was assigned to the realm of space; poetry to the realm of time. Space and Time in Artistic Practice and Aesthetics explores how artists since the eighteenth century up to the present day have grappled with the consequences of Lessing's theory and those that it spawned. As the book reveals, many a

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Author

Lippert, Sarah (editor)

Publisher

I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd Bloomsbury Publishing

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9781786722560

Category

art

Subjects

History, Biography, Technology

Updated

2026-03-25