On The Historiography of Aesthetics: B.J. Koller and F. Palacky.

Explains the emergence of the history of aesthetics as an independent discipline of historiography based on the comparison between Koller's (1799) and Palacky's (1823) works. Overview of Koller's discourses on the history of aesthetics; Enumeration of the theories of fine sciences and arts; Palacky's approach to the history and literature of aesthetics; Aesthetics of classical antiquity; Aesthetics of modern age.