Description
Product ID: | 9780300210040 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | Shadows |
Subtitle: | The Depiction of Cast Shadows in Western Art |
Authors: | Author: E. H. Gombrich |
Page Count: | 96 |
Subjects: | History of art, History of art / art & design styles, Paintings and painting, The Arts: techniques and principles, Painting & paintings, Art techniques & principles |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Discusses the way shadows were represented - or ignored - by artists from the Renaissance to the 17th century and then describes how Romantic, Impressionist and Surrealist artists exploited the device of the cast shadow to enhance the illusion of realism or drama in their representations. |
Imprint Name: | Yale University Press |
Publisher Name: | Yale University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2014-10-23 |