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- Title
Art historical 'Borderlands': Elisabeth Wilson, Martin Heydrich, and August Schmarsow on 'primitive' ornament.
- Authors
Basu, Priyanka
- Abstract
An essay is presented on art student Elisabeth Wilson's dissertation on primitive ornament entitled Ornament on the Basis of its Ethnological and Prehistoric Foundations: A Chapter from the Beginnings of Art, to the University of Leipzig. Topics discussed include her advisors Wilhelm Wundt and historian Karl Lamprecht, the relationship of art history and ethnology, and investigations on primitive ornament.
- Subjects
PRIMITIVE arts; WILSON, Elisabeth; WUNDT, Wilhelm Max, 1832-1920; LAMPRECHT, Karl, 1856-1915; ART history
- Publication
Journal of Art Historiography, 2015, Vol 12, p1
- ISSN
2042-4752
- Publication type
Essay