The Erotics of Looking
Book (italiano):
<p><i>The Erotics of Looking: Early Modern Netherlandish Art </i>presents a collection of provocative essays that explore the material qualities of early Dutch art to reveal ways new forms of visual imagery solicit a beholder’s involvement.</p><ul><li>Explores how descriptive pictures during the early modern Dutch art period operated as social things and were designed to pleasurably engage the eye and prompt discussion and debate</li><li>Shows how these works potentially raised ethical and political questions about the interconnectedness of engaging with pictures and the material world</li><li>Represents a major contribution to the field of early modern Netherlandish art and to general debates about the status and functions of descriptive art</li><li>Features essays addressing a variety of aspects of the field, from the historiography of Dutch art to closely attentive readings of particular works</li><li>Crafts an original theoretical framework by applying recent insights about the making of early modern publics and the study of material things to the analysis of Netherlandish art </li></ul>
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