Moving Pictures and Renaissance Art History

by Patricia Emison

Film, like the printed imagery inaugurated during the Renaissance, spread ideas - not least the idea of the power of visual art - across not only geographical and political divides but also strata of class and gender. Moving Pictures and Renaissance Art History examines the early flourishing of film, from the 1920s to the mid-1960s, as partly reprising the introduction of mass media in the Renaissance, allowing for innovation that reflected an art...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9463724036
• ISBN13: 9789463724036
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
• Length: 582 Pages