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Das Wesen Der Kunst: GrundzÃ1/4ge Einer Illusionistischen Kunstlehre, written by Konrad Lang and originally published in 1907, delves into the fundamental nature of art through the lens of illusionism. This work offers a theoretical framework for understanding art as a form of illusion, exploring its historical context and philosophical underpinnings. Lang's treatise examines the principles of art and perception, providing insights into the creation and interpretation of artistic works. It remains a significant contribution to the field of aesthetics and art history, relevant to scholars and enthusiasts interested in the theoretical foundations of art. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.