Caterpillage : Reflections on Seventeenth-Century Dutch Still Life Painting.
Caterpillage is a study of seventeenth-century Dutch still life painting. It develops an interpretive approach based on the author's previous studies of portraiture, and its goal is to offer its readers a new way to think and talk about the genre of still life. The book begins with a critique o...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bronx :
Fordham University Press,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue
- Hyperreality and Truthiness
- Reading Blake�s The SICK ROSE
- Ethics Versus Technics in Seventeenth-Century Dutch Still Life
- Vanitas: The McGuffin of Still Life
- Still Life, Trade, and Truthiness
- The Pretext of Occasion: Floris van Dijck�s Laid Table with Cheese and Fruit, c. 1615
- Nature Mourant: The Fictiveness of Dutch Realism
- The Embarrassment of Niches: Christoffel van den Berghe�s Vase of Flowers in a Stone Niche, 1617
- Nature Mourant: Bosschaert�s Leaves, Merian�s CaterpillarsSmall-scale Violence
- The Darker Spirit: Van Huysum�s Heaps
- Posies: The Bouquet as Pretext of Occasion
- Joris Hoefnagel and the Roots of Dutch Flower Painting
- Conclusion: Allegorical Capture and Interpretive Release
- Epigraph Sources
- Notes
- Index of Names