The Eye and the Beholder : The Depiction of the Eye in Western Sculpture with Special Reference to the Period 1350-1700 and to Colour in Sculpture.
In The Eye and the Beholder the author singles out a topic already touched upon in her previous book, Colour in Sculpture. By raising the question of how significant the colouring of the eye is to figurative representations of the late medieval and early modern period, Hannelore Hägele examines the...
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Format: | eBook Electronic |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Imprint: | Newcastle-upon-Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publisher, 2014. |
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Local Note: | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
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Summary: | In The Eye and the Beholder the author singles out a topic already touched upon in her previous book, Colour in Sculpture. By raising the question of how significant the colouring of the eye is to figurative representations of the late medieval and early modern period, Hannelore Hägele examines the different solutions open to the sculptor, which vary depending on historical and cultural parameters. The created eye must suit purpose and style. She discusses a number of unusual aspects of this:. |
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Item Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (284 pages) |
ISBN: | 9781443861007 |