Georges de La Tour and the enigma of the visible /
Not rediscovered until the twentieth century, the works of Georges de La Tour retain an aura of mystery. Their veritable celebration of light and the familiar, visible world, blinds the beholder to a deeper understanding of the meanings associated with vision and the visible in the early modern peri...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
[2018]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | Not rediscovered until the twentieth century, the works of Georges de La Tour retain an aura of mystery. Their veritable celebration of light and the familiar, visible world, blinds the beholder to a deeper understanding of the meanings associated with vision and the visible in the early modern period. |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 158 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of color plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-152) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780823277438 0823277437 9780823277445 0823277445 |