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Visuality and virtuality : images and pictures from prehistory to perspective /
This book builds on the theoretical framework established in Whitney Davis's acclaimed previous book, A General Theory of Visual Culture, in which he shows how certain culturally constituted aspects of artifacts and pictures are visible to informed viewers. Here, Davis uses archaeological and h...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
[2017]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Images and pictures
- Part 1: Analytics of imaging pictures in visual space. Visuality and virtuality : analytics of visual space and pictorial space ; Radical pictoriality : seeing-as, seeing-as-as, seeing-as-as-as ... ; What the Chauvet Master saw : on the presence of prehistoric pictoriality
- Part 2: Bivisibility, bivirtuality, and birotationality. Bivisibility : between the successions to visuality ; Bivirtuality : pictorial naturalism and the revolutions of rotation ; Birotationality : frontality, foreshortening, and virtual pictorial space
- Part 3: Pictorial successions of virtual coordinate space. What Hesire saw : virtual coordinate space in ancient Egyptian depiction ; What Phidias saw : virtual coordinate space in Classical Greek architectural relief ; What Brunelleschi saw : virtual coordinate space and painter's perspective.