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Author Walker, SivToveKulbrandstad

Title Sense and the Senses in Early Modern Art and Cultural Practice
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (276 pages)
Series Visual Culture in Early Modernity
Visual culture in early modernity.
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; List of Abbreviations; Dedication; Introduction: Making Sense of the Senses; Part I: Contemplating the Senses; 1 The Trouble with Odours in Petrarch's De Remediis; 2 Natural Magic, Artificial Music and Birds at Francesco de' Medici's Pratolino; 3 Sight, Science, and the Still-Life Paintings of Juan Sánchez Cotán; Part II: Sustaining Body and Soul; 4 Sensing Death: The Danse Macabre in Early Modern Europe; 5 Peeling the Onion: Experiencing the Senses in Bronzino's Burlesque Poem La cipolla
6 Appetites: Food, Eating and the Senses in Sixteenth-Century Italian Art7 The Villa Pamphilj on the Janiculum Hill: The Garden, the Senses and Good Health in Seventeenth-Century Rome; Part III: Sensual Encounters; 8 Thematizing Vision in the Renaissance: The Noli Me Tangere as a Metaphor for Art Making; 9 Touching Looks: Masculinizing the Maternal-Feminine in Poussin's Tancred and Erminia; 10 In the Hand of the Beholder: Isabella d'Este and the Sensual Allure of Sculpture; 11 Sensuality, Sacred Remains and Devotion in Baroque Rome; Bibliography; Index
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Form Electronic book
Author Sanger, Ms. Alice E
Levy, Dr. Allison
ISBN 9781351549134
1351549138