The Discovery of Pictorial Composition
Subtitle: Theories of Visual Order in Painting, 1400-1800
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: June 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780300081565
Subjects: History of art & design styles: c 1600 to c 1800; Painting & paintings; Renaissance art; Painting; Art; Art & Art Instruction; Technique; Criticism; History - General; Techniques - Painting; Art / Painting; Composition (Art); History
First sentence: It is a view widely held by connoisseurs of contemporary 'cutting-edge-art' that the easel picture has had its day.