Format:
XVI, 263 S.
,
zahlr. Ill.
,
26 cm
ISBN:
0520221354
Series Statement:
Ahmanson-Murphy fine arts imprint
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Machine generated contents note: Illustrations viiAcknowledgments xv -- Introduction ONE -- Karel van Mander: The Doorsien and the Language of Space 7 "An Entrance for the Eyes" 7 -- Images in Conversation 8 -- Into the Seventeenth Century 35 -- Ideas of Order 42 TWO -- Gerard Dou: The Reconfigured Emblem 48 Foreground and Background 48 -- An Art of Surfaces 67 -- Drape and Curtain 69 -- The Space of Emblems 77 -- Uses of the Background Scene 79 -- Pictures within Pictures 87 -- An Empty Room 97 THREE -- Nicolaes Maes: Space as Domestic Territory 103 The Eavesdroppers 103 -- Pictorial Space at Mid-Century 112 -- Re-creating the Dutch Interior 119 -- Mistresses and Maids 129 -- Diligence and Desire 140 FOUR -- Pieter de Hooch: Indoors and Out 149 Figures in a Courtyard 149 -- Home and Cityscape 154 -- Masculine and Feminine Spaces 161 -- Privacy and Community 177 -- Exchanges at the Doorway 184 -- Public Interiors 190 Notes 200 -- Bibliography 229 -- Index 253.
Language:
English
Subjects:
Art History
Keywords:
Niederlande
;
Malerei
;
Raumdarstellung
;
Geschichte 1600-1700
;
Geschichte 1600-1700
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