YSDN 2102 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe, Henry Van De Velde

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Argued that human mind creates structure of human experience. Aesthetics arises from faculty of disinterested judgement. Space and time are forms of our sensibility. The world as it is in-itself" is independent of our concepts. Wanted to incorporate all the world"s knowledge into the encyclopedie. Origin of the species (established that species evolved and branched from previous evolution as a scientific fact) Abolition of slavery - all mankind is equal. Influenced aesthetic of arts and crafts and art nouveau. Remembered for his pioneering role in gothic revival style of architecture. Leading english art critic of victorian era, painter, writer. Main influence on arts and crafts movement. Wanted to bring the human back in the production process, romanticized the past. Interested in old ways of laying type and bookmaking. One of main founders/representatives of art nouveau. Style was influenced by classical japanese woodprints, became. He frequented brothels, which was the feature of his art.

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