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The eloquence of color : rhetoric and painting in the French Classical Age
- Title
- The eloquence of color : rhetoric and painting in the French Classical Age / Jacqueline Lichtenstein ; translated by Emily McVarish.
- Author
- Lichtenstein, Jacqueline.
- Publication
- Berkeley : University of California Press, 1993.
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| Text | Use in library | ND546 L612 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xii, 269 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- New historicism : studies in cultural poetics ; 18
- Uniform Title
- Couleur éloquente. English
- New historicism ; 18.
- Alternative Title
- Couleur éloquente.
- Subject
- Note
- Translation of: Couleur éloquente.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Preface: The Iconoclastic Gesture as Inauguration of Metaphysics -- Introduction: Philosophy, or Learned Incivility -- Pt. 1. Eloquence and Its Makeup -- 1. On Platonic Cosmetics -- 2. The Aristotelian Shield -- 3. Rhetoric and Philosophy at War -- 4. From the Limits of Discourse to the Eloquence of Images -- Pt. 2. The Eloquence of Painting -- 5. The Pictorial Paradigm: The World as Painting -- 6. The Clash between Color and Drawing; or, The Tactile Destiny of the Idea -- 7. On Truth in Painting; or, The Various Applications of Cosmetics -- 8. From a Poetics of the Image to a Rhetoric of Painting.
- ISBN
- 0520069072
- LCCN
- 91015803
- OCLC
- 23694063
- ocm23694063
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries