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Metamorphosis in Nature and Art: The Dynamics of Form in Plants, Animals and Human Beings [Kõva köide]

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  • Formaat: Hardback, 432 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 275x220x30 mm, kaal: 1364 g, Illustrations (some colour)
  • Sari: Art & Science
  • Ilmumisaeg: 13-Nov-2013
  • Kirjastus: Hawthorn Press
  • ISBN-10: 1907359249
  • ISBN-13: 9781907359248
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  • Formaat: Hardback, 432 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 275x220x30 mm, kaal: 1364 g, Illustrations (some colour)
  • Sari: Art & Science
  • Ilmumisaeg: 13-Nov-2013
  • Kirjastus: Hawthorn Press
  • ISBN-10: 1907359249
  • ISBN-13: 9781907359248
Drawing on metamorphic principles, this book's profound yet practical research methods will help investigate the processes of how living forms develop.
Foreword 14(1)
Preface 15(1)
A Introduction
1 The development of thinking
16(2)
2 Sensory perception and thinking
18(2)
3 The evidential and the elaborating method in relation to the dead (inorganic) and living (organic) world
20(5)
4 The task of art
25(1)
B Universal laws in the world of forms
5 The three prime elements: convex, level plane and concave
26(6)
6 The form circle
32(5)
7 Form circle and color circle. Polarity, blending and intensification
37(1)
8 The simultaneity of inner and outer forces
38(7)
9 Inner becomes outer, outer becomes inner
45(3)
10 The rotating and double curving plane
48(11)
11 The dynamic form circle
59(6)
12 General principles
65(6)
13 Black and white drawing exercises in relation to polarity, blend and intensification
71(4)
14 Painting exercises in relation to polarity, blend and intensification
75(4)
C The laws of form in movement
15 The blend and intensification form in movement
79(9)
16 The convex and concave form in movement
88(9)
17 Differentiation through the vortex form
97(11)
18 Solid sphere, level plane and hollow sphere in movement
108(2)
D The plant's spatial and temporal form
19 Goethe's Metamorphosis of Plants
110(4)
20 `Knowledge is perceiving the eternal in things.'
114(7)
21 The idea in relation to expansion and contraction
121(1)
22 Stalk and leaf
122(1)
23 The relationship between inner and outer forces in the plant's process of development
123(2)
24 Spring, summer, fall, winter
125(1)
25 Rising and falling processes in the plant
126(1)
26 Earth, water, air, warmth/light
126(1)
27 Transforming the plant's physical forms into dynamic energy pictures
127(11)
28 Universal dynamic energy pictures of the seasonal cycle
138(22)
29 Continuous forms of energy pictures of the plant through the cycle of the seasons
160(14)
30 The simultaneity of growth and withering in the cycle of the seasons
174(2)
31 Black-and-white drawing exercises on the cycle of the seasons
176(8)
32 Color exercises in color dynamic and color perspective relating to the threefold plant
184(8)
33 Color exercises on the seasonal cycle
192(15)
E Animal and human
34 Involution and expansion
207(10)
35 Universal energy pictures in the forming of interior space
217(20)
F The human being: from the universal to the particular, from the particular to the universal
36 The human skeleton
237(2)
37 The human skeleton in relation to lightness -- weight, and support -- load
239(19)
38 The human skeleton and the functional processes of the human organism from a threefold perspective
258(1)
39 Head: nerve-sense system
258(2)
40 Pelvis, arms and legs: metabolic-limb system
260(1)
41 Chest and spinal column: rhythmic system (respiration and circulation system)
261(1)
42 The threefold structure of the head
262(2)
43 The sense organs and sense activities of the head between point and periphery
264(1)
44 The threefold nature of the upper limbs
265(1)
45 The threefold structure of the humerus
266(1)
46 General comments on threefold structure
267(1)
47 The threefold structure of the `archetypal form' between point and periphery
267(1)
48 Division of the archetypal form into diverse `perspectives' between point and periphery
268(1)
49 Examples of several perspectives based on observation of the skull, and possible research questions
269(1)
50 Seven methodological steps between point and periphery, particular and universal, and between physical manifestation and idea
270(3)
51 Creating sequences based on the skeleton
273(32)
a General sequencing and form experiments
b Sequences developing from the universal to the particular
c Sequences from the particular to the particular
G Metamorphoses relating to human physiognomy
52 Differentiation and metamorphic sequences relating to physiognomy
305(8)
53 Physiognomy between point and periphery
313(2)
54 Physiognomy between balance and polarity
315(7)
H Examples drawn from artistic work
55 Form circle as candleholder
322(2)
56 Candleholder and wooden relief for a Waldorf kindergarten
324(7)
57 Madonna with two faces
331(1)
58 Design for a Goethe fountain
332(5)
59 Bronze cast of Nike
337(1)
60 Bronze casts
338(6)
61 Birth -- death, death -- birth, wooden relief
344(1)
I Feeling perception -- configuring thinking
62 Feeling perception
345(2)
63 Configuring thinking
347(2)
J The Waldorf curriculum: from the universal to the particular
64 Foundational structure of artistic exercises in the elementary grades
349(2)
65 The idea of metamorphosis in the upper grades
351(1)
66 Examples of modeling exercises in grades 9-12
352(2)
K Appendix
67 The image of `point and periphery' as symbol
354(1)
68 The movement between point and periphery, periphery and point
355(4)
69 The key of Solomon
359(9)
Bibliography 368(3)
Picture credits 371(2)
About the author 373