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  2. Ethereal wave - Wikipedia

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    From this point on, music journalists found it impossible to describe the band's work without resorting to the word 'Ethereal'", [56] while according to Rick Poynor, "... it was the Cocteau Twins, whose debut album, "Garlands", appeared on 4AD in 1982, who proved to be the label's first major artists and did much to crystallize 4AD's image in ...

  3. Aesthetics - Wikipedia

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    The term aesthetics was appropriated and coined with new meaning by the German philosopher Alexander Baumgarten in his dissertation Meditationes philosophicae de nonnullis ad poema pertinentibus (English: "Philosophical considerations of some matters pertaining the poem") in 1735; [7] Baumgarten chose "aesthetics" because he wished to emphasize ...

  4. Liminal space (aesthetic) - Wikipedia

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    The aesthetic may convey moods of eeriness, surrealness, nostalgia, or sadness, and elicit responses of both comfort and unease. [ 6 ] This image depicting an empty playground may elicit unease by being stripped of its expected context (that is, the presence of children).

  5. History of aesthetics - Wikipedia

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    In France aesthetic speculation grew out of the discussion by poets and critics on the relation of modern art; and Boileau in the 17th century, the development of the dispute between the "ancients" and the "moderns" at the end of the 17th century by B. le Bouvier de Fontenelle and Charles Perrault, and the continuation of the discussion as to ...

  6. Aestheticism - Wikipedia

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    The Peacock Room, designed in the Anglo-Japanese style by James Abbott McNeill Whistler and Edward Godwin, one of the most famous and comprehensive examples of Aesthetic interior design Aestheticism (also known as the aesthetic movement ) was an art movement in the late 19th century that valued the appearance of literature , music , fonts and ...

  7. Art as Experience - Wikipedia

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    The non-aesthetic has a clear separation of means and ends: means are merely means, mechanical steps used solely to achieve the desired end. Dewey uses the idea of “journeying” as an example. Non-aesthetic journeying is undertaken merely to arrive at the destination; any steps to shorten the trip are gladly taken.

  8. Taylor Swift's eras: What she was trying to say with each ...

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    The video features Swift in various settings: a zombie, an heiress-like figure clad in diamonds in a bathtub, a biker chick, her sitting on a throne as a snake served her tea (the symbolism!!!), etc.

  9. Outline of aesthetics - Wikipedia

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    Outline of aesthetics at PhilPapers "Outline of aesthetics". Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Medieval Theories of Aesthetics article in the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy; Revue online Appareil; Postscript 1980- Some Old Problems in New Perspectives; Aesthetics in Art Education: A Look Toward Implementation; More about Art, culture ...