TY - BOOK AU - Rookmaaker,H.R. TI - Modern art and the death of a culture SN - 9780891077992 AV - N6490.R777.M634 1994 PY - 1994/// CY - Wheaton, Illinois PB - Crossway Books KW - Art, Modern KW - 20th century KW - History KW - Art KW - Philosophy KW - Art and society KW - Geschichte KW - 1900-1970 N1 - The message in the medium : The icon; --; Beyond history; --; Painting is more than art alone; --; Two landscapes; --; Two world views --; The roots of contemporary culture : Christianity and culture; --; Gnosticism and mysticism; --; A dulaism of nature and grace; --; The Reformation attitude; --; Before the Enlightenment; --; Science; --; The age of reason; --; Man in the box --; The first step to modern art : Nothing but the facts; --; Landscape and reality; --; The death of themes; --; Naturalistic reality; --; Another initial step to modern art; --; Idealized escapism; --; Christian art?; --; The new naturalism and the bourgeois attitude; --; Reactions to realism --; The second step to modern art : On from impressionism; --; The quest for reality; --; The quest for a synthesis; --; A mystic-romantic reaction --; The last steps to modern art : Expressionism; --; Developments in Germany; --; Abstraction; --; Cubism; --; The quest for absolutes; --; The decisive step; --; Four reactions --; Into the new era : A new art for new needs; --; A new art with a new message; --; The irrationality of the rational; --; The surrealist protest; --; Surreality and Christian reality; --; The real and the horrible; --; A different twentieth-century response --; Modern art and the twentieth century revolt : Abstract expressionism; --; The skeleton of Achilles; --; Two British artists; --; Pop and op; --; Happenings and hippie; --; Jazz, blues and beat --; Protest, revolution and the Christian response : The search for humanity; --; Plastic people; --; Beyond the material; --; Drugs and religion; --; What is normal?; --; The tragic protest; --; The permissive society; --; Apocalypse; --; Toward a renewal of the church --; Faith and art : Christianity in art; --; The role of art; --; Questions of aesthetics and morals; --; Norms and structures in art; --; The Christian artist; --; The Christian in a changing world; 2 ER -