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Albrecht Altdorfer and the origins of landscape / / Christopher S. Wood



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Autore: Wood Christopher S. Visualizza persona
Titolo: Albrecht Altdorfer and the origins of landscape / / Christopher S. Wood Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London, [England] : , : Reaktion Books, , 2014
©2014
Edizione: Revised and expanded second edition.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (439 p.)
Disciplina: 759.3
Soggetto topico: Art, Modern
Landscape painting, Renaissance - Germany
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Albrecht Altdorfer and the Origins of Landscape; Imprint Page; Contents; 1. Independent Landscape; Where Landscape could Appear; Landscape and Text; Landscape as Parergon or By-Work; 2. Frame and Work; The German Artist's Career; Subject and Setting; The Landscape Study; 3. The German Forest; Two-Dimensional Pleasures; Germania Illustrata; Outdoor Worship; Wanderer, Traveller; 4. Topography and Fiction; The Topographical Drawing; Style in Altdorfer's Pen-and-Ink Landscapes; 5. The Published Landscape; Altdorfer's Public; 'Printed Drawings'; Order and Disorder
Afterword to the Second EditionReferences; Bibliography; List of Illustrations; Checklist of Landscapes; Index
Sommario/riassunto: In the early sixteenth century, Albrecht Altdorfer promoted landscape from its traditional role as background to its new place as the focal point of a picture. His paintings, drawings, and etchings appeared almost without warning and mysteriously disappeared from view just as suddenly. In Albrecht Altdorfer and the Origins of Landscape, Christopher S. Wood shows how Altdorfer transformed what had been the mere setting for sacred and historical figures into a principal venue for stylish draftsmanship and idiosyncratic painterly effects. At the same time, his landscapes offered a den
Titolo autorizzato: Albrecht Altdorfer and the origins of landscape  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-78023-115-6
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910813526803321
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