Work

Kunstgeschichtliche Grundbegriffe: Das Problem der Stilentwickelung in der neueren Kunst

1915

Set out the five pairs of categories of formal analysis. The formal-comparison method was transmitted to Giedion, Wölfflin's doctoral pupil.

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Details

Type: Text
Location: Munich

Connections

articulates Wölfflin's Five Pairs of Categories

Referenced by

Heinrich Wölfflin authored

Sources

Wölfflin. Kunstgeschichtliche Grundbegriffe. 1932.
Wölfflin, Heinrich. Kunstgeschichtliche Grundbegriffe: Das Problem der Stilentwickelung in der neueren Kunst. Bruckmann, 1915.

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First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026

CLAD. "Kunstgeschichtliche Grundbegriffe: Das Problem der Stilentwickelung in der neueren Kunst." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/work/work-kunstgeschichtliche-grundbegriffe/. Accessed July 17, 2026.