Mirror of the Artist, The: Northern Renaissance Art (Perspectives) (Trade Version),9780810927285

Mirror of the Artist, The: Northern Renaissance Art (Perspectives) (Trade Version)

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Edition: 1st
ISBN13: 9780810927285
ISBN10: 0810927284
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1996-01-01
Publisher(s): Prentice Hall
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Table of Contents

Introduction The Self-Conscious Pragmatic Artist 7(1)
Church and State
8(3)
Artist and Patron
11(6)
Individualism and Self-Awareness
17(4)
Hallmarks of the Northern Renaissance
21(4)
Realism
25(38)
Fact, Symbol, and Idial
26(1)
Manuscript Illumination
27(4)
Style, Technique, and Scale in Panel Painting
31(3)
Space, Perspective, and Architecture
34(4)
Fragmentary Realism
38(4)
Sculpture
42(5)
Realism and Social Class
47(3)
The Vocabulary of Bourgeois Realism
50(3)
The Portinari Triptych
53(7)
Sixteenth-Century Developments
60(3)
Physical Production and Original Location
63(28)
The Power of the Guilds
64(2)
Commissions and Contracts
66(2)
The Open Market
68(2)
The Production of a Panel Painting
70(5)
Printmaking
75(1)
Function and Content
76(10)
The Isenheim Altarpiece
86(5)
Religious Behaviour and Ideals
91(32)
Controversy and Corruption
92(2)
Personal Religion
94(4)
The Pilgrimage
98(3)
Stereotypes and Originals
101(4)
The Sixteenth-Century Reformation
105(8)
Propaganda through Art
113(5)
The Transformation of Religious Imagery
118(5)
Artistic Specialities and Social Developments
123(32)
Portrait Imagery
124(10)
Landscape Imagery
134(10)
Still-life and Genre Imagery
144(8)
Dogma into Dialogue
152(3)
Conclusion Italy and the North 155(13)
Northern Artists' Travels to Italy
156(5)
The Revival of Ancient Art and Subject Matter
161(4)
The Naked Body
165(3)
Timeline 168(2)
Bibliography 170(3)
Picture Credits 173(1)
Index 174

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