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Exploring François Delsarte's System of Applied Aesthetics and its Influence on the Arts & Sciences

Hoover, Bradley. 2025. The Aesthetic System of François Delsarte and Richard Wagner: Catholicism, Romanticism, and Ancient Music. Cambridge Elements: Music and Musicians, 1750–1850. Edited by Simon P. Keefe, Cambridge University Press.

Publication Date: 21 April 2025

'This is true egoism in which every distinct art form behaves as an absolute art, whereas in reality each art only sacrifices its true character by doing so.' — Richard Wagner.

Bradley Hoover

Exploring François Delsarte's System of Applied Aesthetics and its Influence on the Arts & Sciences

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