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Illusion in Painting

- An Attempt at Philosophical Interpretation

About Illusion in Painting

This book aims to present trompe-l'oeil painting as an ambigous aesthetic ideal offered by early modern theory of art. It embodies the idea of an image identical to what it represents. It is interpreted in terms of perceptual and aesthetic illusion, mimesis, diegesis, play, irony and scientific illustration.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9783631640524
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 252
  • Published:
  • April 2, 2014
  • Edition:
  • Dimensions:
  • 155x216x20 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 432 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 14, 2024

Description of Illusion in Painting

This book aims to present trompe-l'oeil painting as an ambigous aesthetic ideal offered by early modern theory of art. It embodies the idea of an image identical to what it represents. It is interpreted in terms of perceptual and aesthetic illusion, mimesis, diegesis, play, irony and scientific illustration.

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