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Exploring the complex relationship between beauty and ugliness, this book provides a systematic framework for understanding how elements traditionally viewed as unattractive can enhance artistic expression. It delves into the ways ugliness can serve as a catalyst for beauty, encouraging readers to reevaluate their perceptions of art and aesthetics. Through insightful analysis, it challenges conventional notions and highlights the transformative potential of embracing the unconventional in creative works.
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Beautiful Ugliness, Mark William Roche
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- 2023
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- Title
- Beautiful Ugliness
- Subtitle
- Christianity, Modernity, and the Arts
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Mark William Roche
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Publisher
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 520
- ISBN13
- 9780268207014
- Category
- Art / Culture
- Description
- Exploring the complex relationship between beauty and ugliness, this book provides a systematic framework for understanding how elements traditionally viewed as unattractive can enhance artistic expression. It delves into the ways ugliness can serve as a catalyst for beauty, encouraging readers to reevaluate their perceptions of art and aesthetics. Through insightful analysis, it challenges conventional notions and highlights the transformative potential of embracing the unconventional in creative works.