Refiguring the real: picture and modernity in word and image, 1400-1700
Auteur :
Braider, Christopher
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691630236
Date de publication :
19 avr. 2016
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
624 g
Format :
B315
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In a major analysis of pictorial forms from the late Middle Ages to the Enlightenment, Christopher Braider argues that the painted image provides a metaphor and model for all other modes of expression in Western culture--particularly literature, philosophy, religion, and science. Because critics have conventionally explained visual images in terms