The Lives of Paintings : Presence, Agency and Likeness in Venetian Art of the Sixteenth Century
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
9087282818
ISBN-13
9789087282813
Publisher
Leiden University Press
Imprint
Leiden University Press
Country of Manufacture
NL
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 1st, 2017
Print length
352 Pages
Weight
1,002 grams
Dimensions
24.70 x 17.70 x 2.50 cms
Product Classification:
Renaissance artPainting & art manuals
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In sixteenth-century Venice, paintings were often treated as living beings. As this book shows, paintings attended dinner parties, healed the sick, made money, and became involved in love affairs. Presenting a range of case studies, Elsje van Kessel offers a detailed examination of the agency paintings and other two dimensional images could exert.
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