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Framing Russian Art : From Early Icons to Malevich.

The notion of the frame in art can refer not only to a material frame bordering an image, but also to a conceptual frame. Both meanings are essential to how the work is perceived. In Framing Russian Art, art historian Oleg Tarasov investigates the role of the frame in its literal function of demarca...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tarasov, Oleg
Otros Autores: Milner-Gulland, Robin, Wood, Antony
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
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Publicado: London : Reaktion Books, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The notion of the frame in art can refer not only to a material frame bordering an image, but also to a conceptual frame. Both meanings are essential to how the work is perceived. In Framing Russian Art, art historian Oleg Tarasov investigates the role of the frame in its literal function of demarcating a work of art and in its conceptual function affectingthe understanding of what is seen. The first part of the book is dedicated to the framework of the Russian icon. Here, Tarasov explores the historical and cultural meanings of the icon's, setting, and of the iconostasis. Tarasov's.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (418 pages)
ISBN:9781780230023
1780230028