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Gallucci's commentary on Dürer's "Four books on human proportion" : Renaissance proportion theory
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- On the Translation -- Introduction -- 1. Proportion Theory: Disciplinary Intersections -- 2. Gallucci: Translator, Academician, Pedagogue -- 3. Ut pictura poesis: Sister Arts -- 4. Physiognomics: The Science of Passion -- 5. From Microcosm to Macrocosm -- 6. P...
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| Document Type: | Online Resource Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge
: Open Book Publishers
, [2020]
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Gallucci's commentary on Dürer's "four books on human proportion" |
| Author Notes: | translated with an introduction by James Hutson |
| Summary: | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- On the Translation -- Introduction -- 1. Proportion Theory: Disciplinary Intersections -- 2. Gallucci: Translator, Academician, Pedagogue -- 3. Ut pictura poesis: Sister Arts -- 4. Physiognomics: The Science of Passion -- 5. From Microcosm to Macrocosm -- 6. Proportion Studies: Reception and Legacy -- Contents -- Dedication -- Life of Albrecht Dürer -- Preface to Readers -- Book Five -- 1. On the Utility of this Doctrine -- 2. On the Differences of Humans with Respect to Countries, Sex, and Age -- 3. On the Beauty of Human Bodies, Especially Women -- 4. The Figure of a Strong Man -- 5. How the Figure of a Timid Man Should Be Painted -- 6. How One Should Paint a Furious and Angry Man -- 7. The Figure of a Man, Who Is by Nature Cold and Wet, therefore, Meek and Humble, Feeble, Slow, Quiet, and Effeminate -- 8. How an Ingenious Man Should Be Painted -- 9. The Figure of an Uncouth Man Compared to One with Great Intelligence -- 10. The Figure and Painting of an Effeminate Man, Soft by Nature and also through Incident -- 11. How a Humble Man Should Be Painted, and One Who Is Shameful, either by Nature or Chance, and a Woman Again -- 12. The Figure of an Insolent and Presumptuous Man -- 13. The Figure of a Cheerful Man -- 14. The Figure of a Melancholic and Grieved Man -- 15. The Figure of a Cruel and Inhumane Man -- 16. The Figure of a Flatterer -- 17. The Figure of a Desperate Woman -- 18. The Figure of a Man Full of Astonishment -- 19. The Figure of Beastly or Savage Men -- 20. The Figure of a Fraud -- 21. The Figure of a Deceitful Man, and of a Mean, Miserable, and Cowardly Man -- 22. The Figure of a Wicked Man, Who, in Speaking, Says Impertinent Things -- 23. The Figure of an Insane Man Who Is, at the Same Time, Wicked -- 24. The Figure of Big Eater, and of One of Great Memory. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 208 Seiten) |
| ISBN: | 9781783748891 |
