Caravaggio and pictorial narrative : dislocating the Istoria in early modern painting /
Pericolo, Lorenzo,1966-
London : Harvey Miller Publishers,
[2011]
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 589-643) and index.
A matter of optics and rhetoric: the aporia of pictorial narravtive before, during, and after Caravaggio's time, Caravaggio's nonsense -- The glitches in Alberti's Istoria: the human figure between beauty and reality -- The glitches in Alberti's Istoria: time and action -- The false dichotomy between telling and showing: beyond Alberti's Istoria -- Blending genres: lyrical and comical interactions in Caravaggio's early paintings, comedy of errors -- Money and seduction: narrative patterns in Caravaggio's two versions of the Fortune Teller -- Behind the comical trick: Caravaggio's 'The Cardsharps' and Giovan Battista Marino's "Gioco de Primera " -- Love in the mirror: a comparative reading of Titian's 'Woman at her Toilet' and Caravaggio's 'Conversion of Mary Magdalene'.
Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da, 1573-1610.
Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da, 1573-1610
Painters
Painting, Italian