Description |
379 pages, 11 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm |
Contents |
Acknowledgments -- List of Color Plates -- Chapter 1: Illusionism Plus -- Definitions and Limitations -- Chapter 2: Classical Antiquity -- Egypt to Byzantium -- Chapter 3: The Rebirth of Illusionism -- The Fifteenth Century -- Chapter 4: Architectonic Illusionism -- Renaissance to Baroque -- Chapter 5: The Proliferation of the Object -- Renaissance to Baroque -- Chapter 6: The Mind Beguiled -- The Eighteenth Century -- Chapter 7: Trompe l'Oeil in America -- The Precursors -- Chapter 8: Trompe l'Oeil in America -- The Philadelphia School -- Chapter 9: Illusionism Plus -- Present Trends -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Notes |
Includes indexes |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 376-379 |
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Includes index |
Subject |
Art -- History.
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Painting -- History.
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Trompe l'oeil painting.
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Author |
Deigan, B
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LC no. |
74006501 |
ISBN |
0070776652 (pa. Spiral binding) |
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091387003X |
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