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Vienna School Reader: Politics and Art Historical Method in the 1930s AUTH-7348285 is an easy to readThis volume introduces to an English language audience the writings of the so called new Vienna School of art history. In the 1930s, Hans Sedlmayr and Otto P cht undertook an ambitious extension of the art historical project of Alo s Riegl (1858 1905). Sedlmayr and P cht began with an aestheticist conception of the autonomy and irreducibility of the artistic process. At the same time, they believed they could read entire cultures and worldviews in the