Dealing with the visual : art history, aesthetics, and visual culture /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Eck, Caroline van, Winters, Edward
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2005]
Series:Histories of vision.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Visual culture and the history of art / David Peters Corbett
  • Space without hiding places : Merleau-Ponty's remarks on linear perspective / Renée van de Vall
  • Aesthetics and visual culture : looking at Andrew Pankhurst's Night painting / Edward Winters
  • Ought painting be allowed to die? / Derek Matravers
  • Marcus Gheeraerdts's Captain Thomas Lee / Lucy Gent
  • Painting and visuality in Van Dyck's Self-portrait with a sunflower / John Peacock
  • Sacred contagion : secular jewellery and votive transvaluation at the Santa Casa, Loreto, 1720-1820 / Marcia Pointon
  • Villas and vision : looking at Palladio's villas from the road / Lex Hermans
  • Staged experiences : the church designs of Nicholas Hawksmoor / Sophie Ploeg
  • The unreliable eye : the decline of vision as a reliable source of knowledge in Dutch architectural theory of the nineteenth century / Petra Brouwer
  • Mies van der Rohe : drawing in space / Victoria Watson
  • Shadow, shading and outline in architectural engraving from Fréart to Letarouilly / Nicholas Savage.