Title: Landscape and the Visual Hermeneutics of Place, 1500-1700
Description: "This volume examines the image-based methods of interpretation that pictorial and literary landscapists employed between 1500 and 1700. The seventeen essays ask how landscape, construed as the description of place in image and/or text, more than merely inviting close viewing, was often seen to call for interpretation or, better, for the application of a method or principle of interpretation"--
Subjects: Arts, Landscapes in art, Congresses, Landscapes in literature, European Arts, Themes, motives