CUST 1510H Lecture 6: Integrated Arts Sept 30th
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Jean-jacques rousseau ( june 28, 1712 july 2, 1778) Associated initially with enlightment movement (reason modernity science tech) Begun to realize enlightment and science wasn"t the answer to peoples issues. The savage and the civilized man ) ( savage lives within himself, and the civilized man only knows how to live in the opinion of others) ( Rousseau, on the origin of the inequality of mankind) The rite of spring : le sacre du printemps ( primitive ballet) Premiered in paris on may 29, 1912. Igor stravinsky (composer) sergei diaghilev ( founder of ballet russes) Wilhelm richard wagner ( may 1813 feb 1883) Complex textures, quick tonal shifts, shocking rhythmic architectures. Ballet centers around a chosen sacrificial subject (virgin woman) The ritual: she dances herself to death. Provoke genuine experience not teach or imitate. Ballet and representation of beauty/from a formalist perspective. Bauhaus manifesto: called for the unification of all the arts in a cathedral of.