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Abbs, Peter – Australian Art Education, 1995
Attempts a redefinition of spirituality and an incorporation of this into art education. Argues that symbolic and spiritual consciousness plays a crucial role in the works of artists as disparate as William Blake and Frida Kahlo. Criticizes the preeminence of scientific theory as a modern belief system. (MJP)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Values, Art Criticism, Art Education, Art History