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The world created in the image of man: the conflict between pictorial form and space in defiance of the law of temporality
2009, Peter Lang
in English
1433107791 9781433107795
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Table of Contents
List of illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
I. Japanese defiance of the Chinese concept of unlimited space : the role of the oblique setting in the illustrations of the first half of the twelfth century to The tale of Genji, by Murasaki Shikibu
II. The virgin of Vladimir (early 12th century) and The virgin of the Don (c. 1392)
Icons from the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow : striving for a particular of life
III. The arch motive in Italian Renaissance art : its changing meaning in compositional function
IV. Rembrandt and the Baroque : contained emotion and the hostility of darkness
V. French impressionism as heir to the classical tradition and its encounter with Japanese "pictures of the floating world" (Ukiyo-e)
Conclusion. What happened next?
Postmodern art in the context of the historical development of the interrelation of form and space
Notes
Index.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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