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Hardcover The Rhetoric of Perspective: Realism and Illusionism in Seventeenth-Century Dutch Still-Life Painting Book

ISBN: 0226309681

ISBN13: 9780226309682

The Rhetoric of Perspective: Realism and Illusionism in Seventeenth-Century Dutch Still-Life Painting

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Book Overview

Perspective determines how we, as viewers, perceive painting. We can convince ourselves that a painting of a bowl of fruit or a man in a room appears to be real by the way these objects are rendered. Likewise, the trick of perspective can prevent us from being absorbed in a scene. Connecting contemporary critical theory with close readings of seventeenth-century Dutch visual culture, The Rhetoric of Perspective puts forth the claim that painting...

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