Philosophical art
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Philosophical art is a loosely defined genre of art which reflects upon philosophical questions. One of these questions is the nature of the philosophy of art and art philosophy and whether these two fields equal aesthetics.
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Examples
- Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?, 1897-98, a painting by Paul Gauguin
- Hegel's Holiday, 1958, a painting by René Magritte
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