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This list of three characteristics--density, repleteness, and the use of exemplification and its related mode, expressiveness--are my simplification of Goodman's "symptoms of the aesthetic," wherein he lists five: syntactic density, semantic density, relative repleteness, exemplification, and multiple and complex reference (Goodman 67ff).
And it is this repleteness of vehement emotion just held in check by the chosen form that makes so many of Baudelaire's most powerful lines seem to seethe at, and reach beyond, their surfaces, like.
The monochromes Rauschenberg began there took him in two opposed directions: the black paintings toward a saturated repleteness (he said that he began them by painting over a ground of newspapers so that the field would already be full of marks(2)); the white paintings toward a barely touched emptiness and vulnerability to every event in their vicinity.
 
 
 
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