Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Styles and Periods Facet
3. Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)
4. [styles, periods, and cultures by region]
5. Americas, The
6. modern American
7. modern North American
8. [modern North American fine arts styles and movements]

Anotations

Scope note:

Artistic aesthetic developed by John Weichsel, influenced by the writings of the German art historian Wilhelm Worringer, and steeped in anarchist philosophy. The Cosmist aesthetic was put into practice by such artists as Elie Nadelman and Adolf Wolff.