A Closer Look: Pictorial Space by Nicholas Penny

A Closer Look: Pictorial Space

Closer Look

Nicholas Penny

96 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction art history medium-paced

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For more than six centuries, European painters have been ambitious to depict objects as if they possessed volume, placing them in a space that seems equivalent to the real space of our world. This "fiction" was central to the artist's purpose. Thr...

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