Renaissance metapainting /

The volume offers an overview of meta-pictorial tendencies in book illumination, mural and panel painting during the Italian and Northern Renaissance. It examines visual forms of self-awareness in the changing context of Latin Christianity and claims the central role of the Renaissance in the establ...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bokody, Péter (Editor, Contributor), Nagel, Alexander (Editor, Contributor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; Turnhout : Harvey Miller Publishers, [2020]
Series:Studies in medieval and early Renaissance art history.
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Table of Contents:
  • Metapainting before modernity / Péter Bokody and Alexander Nagel
  • Origin and reception
  • Mimesis as pictoriality of semblance / Klaus Krüger
  • On the fictiveness of religious imagery in the Trecento / Klaus Krüger
  • Complicity and self-awareness: the frescoes of Giusto de' Menabuoi at the Santo / Robert Brennan
  • Tradition and innovation. Images-within-images in Italian paintings after the Age of Giotto / Péter Bokody
  • Transformations
  • Depicting panel painting in fifteenth-century Netherlandish art: questions of transfer and reception / Erik Eising
  • Practical ekphrasis. On images-within-images in Van Eyck and Mantegna / Wolfgang Kemp
  • Metapainting and the painted book / Nicholas Herman
  • Reflexive devotion
  • The self-aware attribute, or 'Where does a parergon begin and end?' / Anna Degler
  • At the threshold of painting: The Man of Sorrows by Albrecht Dürer / Beate Fricke
  • Structures of archaism in Leonardo, Fra Bartolommeo, and Raphael / Alexander Nagel
  • Jan Gossart's immaculate art / Shira Brisman
  • Epilogue
  • Picture-within-picture / André Chastel
  • List of illustrations
  • Bibliography.