Nicolas Poussin: Dialectics of Painting

by Oskar Bätschmann and Oskar BC$Tschmann

Book Overview

In this highly original and innovative study of Nicolas Poussin, one of seventeenth-century Europe's greatest artists, Oskar Batschmann presents a series of connected studies that offer new ways of interpreting the work and ideas of this brilliant and complex figure. This superbly illustrated book is a polemical challenge in a field of art-historical research that has often lost its way in insoluble disputes and erudite details.

"Like Poussin's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0948462434
• ISBN13: 9780948462436
• Release Date: March 1999
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 1.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.5" x 11.3"