02634nam 2200649 a 450 991046130290332120200520144314.01-283-16238-597866131623801-86189-829-0(CKB)2670000000095494(EBL)718701(OCoLC)733040271(SSID)ssj0000525671(PQKBManifestationID)11356003(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000525671(PQKBWorkID)10506833(PQKB)10592071(MiAaPQ)EBC718701(Au-PeEL)EBL718701(CaPaEBR)ebr10481065(CaONFJC)MIL316238(EXLCZ)99267000000009549419980108d1999 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrA short history of the shadow[electronic resource] /Victor I. Stoichita ; [translated by Anne-Marie Glasheen]London Reaktion Books19991 online resource (266 p.)Essays in art and cultureDescription based upon print version of record.1-86189-000-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-264).A Short History of the Shadow Cover; Imprint page; Contents; Introduction; 1. The Shadow Stage; 2. The Shadow of the Flesh; 3. A Shadow on the Painting; 4. Around 'The Uncanny'; 5. Man and his Doubles; 6. Of Shadow and its Reproducibility during the Photographic Era; 7. In the Shadow of the Eternal Shadow; References; List of IllustrationsStoichita's compelling account untangles the history of one of the most enduring challenges to beset Western art - the depiction and meanings of shadows.""discriminating, inspired interrogation ... dazzling analysis""-Marina Warner, Tate Magazine""Ambitious and a pleasure to read ... a thoroughly worthwhile book.""-Times Higher Education SupplementEssays in art and culture (London, England)Shades and shadows in artHistoryVisual perceptionHuman figure in artArtPhilosophyElectronic books.Shades and shadows in artHistory.Visual perception.Human figure in art.ArtPhilosophy.701/.8Stoichiță Victor Ieronim467174MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461302903321Short history of the shadow16872UNINA