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The Intelligence of Art(Hardback)
The University of North Carolina Press
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01/03/1999
With this volume, the author contributes an analysis of the present state of art history, the practice of interpreting art and making it "intelligible". He aims to relocate the discussion of theory ...
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Inventing the Renaissance Putto(Hardback)
The University of North Carolina Press
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31/05/2001
The putto (often portrayed as a mischievous baby) appears frequently in the art and literature of Renaissance Italy. The ""spiritelli"" embody a minor species of demon, neither good not bad. This bo...
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Inventions of the Studio, Renaissance to Romanticism(Hardback)
The University of North Carolina Press
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31/01/2005
Looks at the Renaissance origins of the studio, at the possibilities that emerged for visualizing it in the late 16th and 17th centuries, and at its restaging among the Romantics, treating these not...
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Vision, Reflection, and Desire in Western Painting(Hardback)
The University of North Carolina Press
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08/10/2007
Spanning more than 2,500 years in the history of art, this book demonstrates how the rise and diffusion of the science of optics in ancient Greece and Mediterranean world correlated to pictorial ill...
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Cultural Contact and the Making of European Art since the Ag...(Hardback)
The University of North Carolina Press
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15/05/2010
Suggests that a history of art based on national divisions often obscures the processes of cultural appropriation and global exchange that shaped the visual arts of Europe in fundamental ways betwee...
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Dogs That Point, Fish That Bite(Paperback)
Outdoor Essays
The University of North Carolina Press
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28/02/2000
Jim Dean, longtime editor of "Wildlife in North Carolina", offers his personal observations on the pleasures and frustrations of hunting, fishing, camping, and other outdoor pursuits. This book draw...
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The Intelligence of Art(Paperback)
The University of North Carolina Press
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28/08/2000
With this volume, the author contributes an analysis of the present state of art history, the practice of interpreting art and making it ""intelligible"". He aims to relocate the discussion of theor...
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Inventions of the Studio, Renaissance to Romanticism(Paperback)
The University of North Carolina Press
Published:
31/01/2005
Looks at the Renaissance origins of the studio, at the possibilities that emerged for visualizing it in the late 16th and 17th centuries, and at its restaging among the Romantics, treating these not...
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Myths of Venice(Paperback)
The Figuration of a State
The University of North Carolina Press
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29/08/2005
Over several centuries, Venice fashioned and refined a portrait of itself that responded to historical circumstance, broadcasting itself as the ideal state whose ruling patriciate were devoted to th...
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