Caravaggio and the Creation of Modernity
Undeniably one of the greatest artists of all time, Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio would develop a radically new kind of psychologically expressive, realistic art and, in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, would lay the foundations for modern painting. His paintings defied tradition to such a degree that the meaning of his works have divided critics and viewers for centuries. In this original study, Troy Thomas examines Caravaggio's life and art in relationship to the profound beginnings of modernity, exploring the many conventions that Caravaggio utterly dismantled with his extraordinary genius. Thomas begins with an in-d…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-78023-680-3
- EAN: 9781780236803
- Produktnummer: 25429837
- Verlag: Reaktion Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
Über den Autor
Troy Thomas is associate professor of humanities and art history at The Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg.
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