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Baroque self-invention and historical truth : Hercules at the crossroads / Christopher Braider.
Fine Arts Library N6415.B3 B73 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Braider, Christopher, 1950-
- Series:
- Studies in European cultural transition ; v. 23.
- Studies in European cultural transition ; v. 23
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Art, Baroque.
- Art and history.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 201 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., [2004]
- Contents:
- Baroque self-invention and historical truth in art
- The vindication of Susanna : femininity and truth in baroque science and art
- The fountain of Narcissus : the ontology of St. Paul in Caravaggio and Rembrandt
- Hercules at the crossroads : image and soliloquy in Annibale Carracci
- Imaginary selves : the trial of identity in Descartes, Pascal, and Cyrano.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references pages ([182]-193) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0754638812
- OCLC:
- 54865474
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