Visual Fact over Verbal Fiction : A Study of the Carracci and the Criticism, Theory, and Practice of Art in Renaissance and Baroque Italy

Visual Fact over Verbal Fiction : A Study of the Carracci and the Criticism, Theory, and Practice of Art in Renaissance and Baroque Italy

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This book attempts to provide a reassessment of the artist's practice and belief in Renaissance and Baroque Italy. The work concentrates on the work of the Carracci, and aims to show the difference between actual artistic practice and the theory of criticism that surrounds it.

Visual Fact over Verbal Fiction : A Study of the Carracci and the Criticism, Theory, and Practice of Art in Renaissance and Baroque Italy,Carl Goldstein,Cambridge University Press,0521343313,1557-1602,1560-1609,Art,Art, Baroque,Art, Italian,Art, Renaissance,Carracci, Agostino,,Carracci, Annibale,,Criticism and interpretation,Individual Painters And Their Work,Italy,Study & Teaching,Techniques - General,Art / General,Carracci, Agostino,Carracci, Annibale,Carracci, Lodovico,History of art & design styles: c 1400 to c 1600

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