On The Truth Of Decorative Art - Lionel De Fonseka - Bog

""On The Truth Of Decorative Art: A Dialogue Between An Oriental And An Occidental"" is a book written by Lionel De Fonseka and originally published in 1913. The book is a philosophical exploration of the nature and purpose of decorative art, and it takes the form of a dialogue between an Oriental and an Occidental character. The two characters engage in a lively debate about the meaning and significance of decorative art, drawing on their respective cultural backgrounds and experiences. Throughout the book, De Fonseka explores themes such as the relationship between form and function, the role of tradition in art, and the importance of beauty and aesthetics. The book is a thought-provoking and insightful read for anyone interested in the philosophy of art or the cultural differences between East and West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.