James Elkins

Why Are Our Pictures Puzzles? (eBook, ePUB)

On the Modern Origins of Pictorial Complexity

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

With bracing clarity, Elkins explores why images are taken to be more intricate and hard to describe in the 20th century than they had been in any previous century. 50 illustrations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. November 2004
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135963569
• Artikelnr.: 47892960

Autorenporträt

James Elkins is Professor of Art History, Theory and Criticism at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. He is the author of many books, including What PaintingIs (Routledge, 1998) and The Object Stares Back: On theNature of Seeing (1996).