Abstraction and the classical ideal, 1760-1920.9780874139358 Abstraction In object technology, determining the essential characteristics of an object. Abstraction is one of the basic principles of object-oriented design, which allows for creating user-defined data types, known as objects. See object-oriented programming and encapsulation. 1. and the classical ideal, 1760-1920. Cramer, Charles A. Univ. of Delaware Press 2006 182 pages $59.50 Hardcover University of Delaware [3] The student body at the University of Delaware is largely an undergraduate population. Delaware students have a great deal of access to work and internship opportunities. Press studies in 17th and 18th century art and culture N6465 Revising his doctoral dissertation dis·ser·ta·tion n. A lengthy, formal treatise, especially one written by a candidate for the doctoral degree at a university; a thesis. dissertation Noun 1. for the University of Texas-Austin (no date noted), Cramer (art history, Suffolk U., Massachusetts) describes how the concepts generally considered very different, if not actually opposites, were in fact closely related during the period he considers. He argues that abstraction was a route to the classical ideal, and that idealization idealization /ide·al·iza·tion/ (i-de?il-i-za´shun) a conscious or unconscious mental mechanism in which the individual overestimates an admired aspect or attribute of another person. was a route to abstract art. The reproductions are in black and white. Distributed in the US by Associated University Presses. ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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