Aesthetic And Intellectual Features Of Symbolic Capital In Contemporary American Painting

Abstract

The importance of the research came in that it lays the foundations for a phenomenon that draws attention in the field of symbolic capital art, as it requires revealing its features and reasons first, and its aesthetic work in the artistic achievement secondly, by investigating and researching it academically, in order to capture its artistic features, conceptual references, connotations, and intellectual, aesthetic and capitalist foundations. The aim of the current research sought to identify ( the aesthetic and intellectual features of symbolic capital in contemporary American painting) . Artistic painting in America. As for the theoretical framework, it included two topics, the first (aesthetic and intellectual references to symbolic capital) and the second (American art references), and the research ended with a number of conclusions, the most important of which were: American art relied on fine details and exaggerated movements in painting, as well as focusing on lighting and image The artist used the interaction of darkness and light to create an atmosphere full of contrast and drama The research also resulted in the most important recommendations, including: Benefiting from the current research in teaching art history, the intellectual and aesthetic characteristics that stand behind every artistic direction.