Forms of Attention

Discover the captivating world of art criticism in Forms of Attention by Frank Kermode, published by The University of Chicago Press in 2011. This insightful paperback, spanning 112 pages, delves into the intricate relationship between art and poetry, offering a unique perspective on the renowned artist Botticelli. Kermode's essay examines the unexpected resurgence of Botticelli's popularity in the nineteenth century, revealing how literary influences shaped the appreciation of his work. Perfect for art enthusiasts and scholars alike, Forms of Attention invites readers to explore the profound connections between different forms of artistic expression. Enhance your understanding of art history and criticism with this thought-provoking read.