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The Discovery of Pictorial Composition: Theories of Visual Order in Painting, 1400-1800
The Discovery of Pictorial Composition Theories of Visual Order in Painting 14001800
Author: Thomas Puttfarken
In this book, Puttfarken traces the changing nature of attitudes towards composition from the early Renaissance to the beginning of the nineteenth century. Using examples as diverse as Giotto, Rembrandt and Poussin, he reveals how artists 'put together' the various elements of their pictures to create an harmonious whole - and how the practice v...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300081565
ISBN-10: 0300081561
Publication Date: 6/2000
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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