The rise of the image : essays on the history of the illustrated art book / edited by Rodney Palmer and Thomas Frangenberg.

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Published: Aldershot, Hants, Eng. ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2003.
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Series:Reinterpreting classicism
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Format: Book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Rodney Palmer
  • 1. Seventeenth-century illustrations for the chapters on motion in Leonardo's Trattato / Juliana Barone
  • 2. 'The outer man tends to be a guide to the inner': the woodcut portraits in Vasari's Lives as parallel texts / Sharon Gregory
  • 3. 'Of little or even no importance to the architect': on absent ideals in Serlio's drawings in the Sixth Book, on domestic architecture / Vaughan Hart
  • 4. 'Brevity without obscurity': text and image in the architectural treatises of Daniele Barbaro and Andrea Palladio / Robert Tavernor
  • 5. 'The beauty and majesty of the images': Pietro da Cortona's Barberini ceiling in Teti's Aedes Barberinae / Thomas Frangenberg
  • 6. 'All is very plain, upon inspection of the figure': the visual method of Andrea Pozzo's Perspectiva Pictorum et Architectorum / Rodney Palmer
  • 7. Photography in nineteenth-century art publications / Anthony Hamber
  • 8. 'Still a makeshift'? Changing representations of the Renaissance in twentieth-century art books / Valerie Holman.