Ad vivum? : visual materials and the vocabulary of life-likeness in Europe before 1800 /

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"The term ad vivum and its cognates al vivo, au vif, nach dem Leben and naer het leven have been applied since the thirteenth century to depictions designated as from, to or after (the) life. This book explores the issues raised by this vocabulary and related terminology with reference to visua...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Balfe, Thomas (Editor), Woodall, Joanna (Editor), Zittel, Claus (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2019.
Series:Intersections (Boston, Mass.) ; v. 61.
Subjects:
Art > Historiography > Terminology.
Latin language > Terms and phrases.
Historiography > Europe > History.
Resemblance (Philosophy)
Visual communication > Europe > History.
Knowledge, Theory of > Europe > History.
Art > Historiographie > Terminologie.
Latin (Langue) > Mots et locutions.
Ressemblance (Philosophie)
Communication visuelle > Europe > Histoire.
Théorie de la connaissance > Europe > Histoire.
Historiographie > Europe > Histoire.
ART > History > General.
Historiography
Knowledge, Theory of
Latin language > Terms and phrases
Visual communication
Europe
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: From living presence to lively likeness
  • the lives of ad vivum / Thomas Balfe and Joanna Woodall
  • Naer het leven : between image-generating techniques and aesthetic mediation / Robert Felfe
  • Ad vivum images and knowledge of nature in early modern Europe / Sachiko Kusukawa
  • Paintworks au vif to paintings from life : early Netherlandish paintings in the round and the invention of indexicality / Noa Turel
  • Cities under siege portrayed ad vivum in early Netherlandish prints (1520-1565) / Pieter Martens
  • "Jerusalem naert leven"? : envisioning the Holy City in the Low Countries (1525-1575) / Daan van Heesch
  • Coming to life at the Sacro Monte of Varallo : the sacred image al vivo in post-Tridentine Italy / Carla Benzan
  • The vital breath : mathematical visualizations in England and the Netherlands around 1600 / Eleanor Chan
  • Nature au naturel in late-seventeenth-century France / Jose Beltran
  • Drawing the cadaver ad vivum : Gerard de Lairesse's illustrations for Govard Bidloo's Anatomia humani corporis / Mechthild Fend
  • The mechanism and materials of painting colour ad vivum in the eighteenth century / Richard Mulholland

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