
The Caliph’s Design
by Wyndham Lewis
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About this eBook
- Author
- Lewis, Wyndham, 1882-1957
- Title
- The caliph's design : Architects! Where is your vortex?
- Original Publication
- London: The Egoist Ltd., 1919.
- Credits
- Paul Fatula, Mary Glenn Krause, Brigham Young University and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- N: Fine Arts
- Subject
- Avant-garde (Aesthetics) -- History -- 20th century
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 77565
- Release Date
- December 29, 2025
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE CALIPH’S DESIGN
- 2.Untitled
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.Preface
- 5.PART I The Caliph’s Design
- 6.The Parable of the Caliph’s Design
- 7.The Bull Sounds
- 8.The Politician’s Apathy
- 9.How the Fact of Style Obstructs
- 10.Where the Painter would Benefit
- 11.The Public Chosen
- 12.Architecture
- 13.Child Art and the Naif
- 14.Machinery and Lions
- 15.The Artist’s Luck
- 16.PART II The Artist Older than the Fish
- 17.The Artist Older than the Fish
- 18.The Physiognomy of our Time
- 19.Fashion
- 20.PART III Paris
- 21.French Realism
- 22.The Uses of Fashion
- 23.Cézanne
- 24.The General Tendency in Paris
- 25.Matisse and Dérain
- 26.Picasso
- 27.PART IV The Studio Game
- 28.Foreword to Part IV
- 29.Our Æsthetes and Plank-Art
- 30.The Bawdy Critic
- 31.“We Fell in Love with the Beautiful Tiles in the South Kensington Museum Refreshment Room”
- 32.The Vengeance of Raphael
- 33.General Nature and the Specialised Sense
- 34.Untitled
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