Close Reading: Art Historical Interpretations from the Middle Ages to the Modern Age

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Author: Stefan Albl, Berthold Hub, Anna Frasca-Rath (Eds.)This title puts the artwork in the centre of concentrated art-historical interpretations programmatically. 72 internationa l authors each analyse one work of architecture, sculpture, painting, drawing, or graphic work, pursuing various methodological approaches, addressing the creation context or dating and attribution, questioning the history of a collection, or dedicating themselves to relationships between picture and text.From Albrecht Dürer and Matthias Grünewald, to Titian, Artemisia Gentileschi, Michelangelo, and Nicolas Poussin, Francesco Borromini, and Fischer von Erlach, to Oskar Kokoschka and Shirin Neshat. ISBN 9783110710939. Birkhauser Verlag. hb. 800 pages. 375 colour ills. 28 x 21 cm.available Show more