《拉奥孔》及其诗画异质说

Laocoon and Its Theory on the Differences between Poetry and Painting

莱辛的美学名著《拉奥孔》创作于启蒙运动蓬勃发展的德国。在书中,莱辛以其独特的观察视角深刻地揭示了诗画各自的特殊规律,向当时在德国占统治地位的新古典主义及其静观人生的诗画一致说提出了挑战,为处于上升时期的资产阶级确立了新型的艺术理想,不仅在文学界,而且在美学界、艺术界都引起了巨大的反响。《拉奥孔》向死气沉沉的德国思想界注入了一系列清新的气息,不但在历史上起过巨大的推动作用,即使在今天仍有深远的影响。

Lessing's Laocoon was published in Germany when the Enlightenment was growing vigorously.In this book,Lessing unveiled in depth the unique rules of poetry and painting,which brought about a challenge to the theory of the sameness between poetry and painting held by the Neo-classicists,and also set up a new ideal for the rising bourgeoisies in Germany,evoking a tremendous repercussion in the world of literature,aesthetics and art.Laocoon poured a series of fresh flavor into the lifeless world of German ideol...