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Art history

Focillon's theory that artistic forms develop by their own internal logic through stages, interacting with matter, space and time.

In art history, life of forms refers to focillon's theory that artistic forms develop by their own internal logic through stages, interacting with matter, space and time. This meaning comes from Focillon (1934) in Vie des formes.[1]

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Focillon, H. (1934). Vie des formes. Presses universitaires de France. ISBN 9780942299564

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