Introduction / by Christopher Rothko -- The artist's dilemma -- Art as a natural biological function -- Art as a form of action -- The integrity of the plastic process -- Art, reality, and sensuality -- Particularization and generalization -- Generalization since the Renaissance -- Emotional and dramatic impressionism -- Objective impressionism -- Plasticity -- Space -- Beauty -- Naturalism -- Subject and subject matter -- The myth -- The attempted myth of today -- Primitive civilizations' influence on modern art -- Modern art -- Primitivism -- Indigenous art.
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