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The rise of the image : essays on the history of the illustrated art book / edited by Rodney Palmer and Thomas Frangenberg.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Reinterpreting classicism
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Illustration of books.
- Art--Reproduction.
- Art.
- Visual communication in art.
- Illustrated books--History.
- Illustrated books.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 274 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2003]
- Contents:
- 1 Seventeenth-century illustrations for the chapters on motion in Leonardo's Trattato / Juliana Barone 23
- 2 'The outer man tends to be a guide to the inner': the woodcut portraits in Vasari's Lives as parallel texts / Sharon Gregory 51
- 3 'Of little or even no importance to the architect': on absent ideals in Serlio's drawings in the Sixth Book, on domestic architecture / Vaughan Hart 87
- 4 'Brevity without obscurity': text and image in the architectural treatises of Daniele Barbaro and Andrea Palladio / Robert Tavernor 105
- 5 'The beauty and majesty of the images': Pietro da Cortona's Barberini ceiling in Teti's Aedes Barberinae / Thomas Frangenberg 135
- 6 'All is very plain, upon inspection of the figure': the visual method of Andrea Pozzo's Perspectiva Pictorum et Architectorum / Rodney Palmer 157
- 7 Photography in nineteenth-century art publications / Anthony Hamber 215
- 8 'Still a makeshift'? Changing representations of the Renaissance in twentieth-century art books / Valerie Holman 245.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0754605590
- OCLC:
- 50958867
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