The self-portrait : a cultural history /
"Hall provides a lively cultural interpretation of the genre from the Middle Ages to today. . . . Rather than provide a series of 'greatest hits,' he is more concerned with the reasons why artists create self-portraits." --The Weekly Standard The self-portrait may be the visual g...
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| Μορφή: | Βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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London :
Thames & Hudson,
2014.
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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Cover; Title Page; About the Author; Other Titles of Interest; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; Prelude: Self-Portraiture in Antiquity; 1. Medieval Origins; 2. A Craze for Mirrors; 3. The Artist in Society; 4. The Renaissance Artist as Hero; 5. Mock-Heroic Self-Portraits; 6. The Artist's Studio; 7. At the Crossroads; 8. Coming Home: into the Nineteenth Century; 9. Sex and Genius; 10. Beyond the Face: Modern and Contemporary Self-Portraits; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Picture Credits; Index; Copyright
