Rudolf Arnheim explores the creative process through the sketches executed by Picasso for his mural Guernica. The drawings and paintings shown herein, as well as the photographs of the stages of the final painting, represent the complete visual record of the creative stages of a major work of art.
The Genesis of a Painting Picasso's Guernica
About the Book
Reviews
"A unique combination of intuition and logical reasoning."—Journal of Aesthetics and Art History
Table of Contents
I NOTES ON CREATIVITY
II THE PAINTING
III STEPS TOWARD GUERNICA
IV CONCLUSIONS
NOTES
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS