Hans Holbein the Younger: A Guide to Research

ISBN-13: 9780815303893 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 772 str.

Erika Michael

Opis

A comprehensive annotated bibliography of texts relating to the Northern European artist, with an historiographic essay on various aspects of Holbein's reception. This is volume 2 in the ARTISTS RESOURCE MANUALS series.

Recenzje

"The impressive amount of information collected, and the way in which this information is organised in a clear and accessible manner make this work into a brilliant reference book." -- Historians of Netherlandish Art
"Recommended for any academic library collection on European art." -- Choice
"The finest in comprehensive information and scholarly research...Highly recommended for the scholarly researcher." -- Art Times

Spis treści

Preface; Sources and Acknowledgments; Some Notes on Reception; Holbein's Character; Contemporary Scholars on Holbein: A Portrait of the Artist in His Time; Reception by Early Collectors; Holbein and the Other Great Renaissance Masters Holbein as Portraitist: Master of Verisimilitude; Poet of Equanimity; Making the Unreal Real: Illusion and Viewer Involvement; Holbein's Reception by Artists; Holbein's Reception in Belletristic and Critical Literature; Holbein's Images of Death in Poetry, Fiction, and Music; Saga, Controversy, Enigma, and the Art Market: Four Hooks on Which to Hang a Historiography; The Search for Holbein Portraits Has Only Just Begun!-A Few Holbeins Among the Holbeins; The Most Important Monographs, Catalogues, and Exhibitions; Research Since 1980

O autorze

Erika Michael