Title: Physiognomik und Ausdruckstheorie der Renaissance
First published: 1997
Description: The focus of this work is on the doctrine of physiognomy in the Renaissance and its place in both art history and the history of science. An analysis is made of the illustrated texts on physiognomy that appeared for the first time in the Renaissance, examining the influence of these works on the artists and art theory of the time.
Subjects: Art, Renaissance, Characters and characteristics in art, Philosophy, Physiognomy, Physiognomy in art, Renaissance Art, Face in art
LC classification: BF853 .R45 1997