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Routledge - The Late Paintings of Velazquez Book

Name: Routledge - The Late Paintings of Velazquez Book
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Includes 4 colour and 44 b&w illustratio

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Explore a new perspective on Spanish art history with The Late Paintings of Velazquez: Theorizing Painterly Performance. Published by Routledge, this work by Giles Knox challenges traditional views on how Diego Velazquez approached his most famous masterpieces. Knox argues that iconic works such as Las Meninas and The Spinners were not just paintings, but theoretically informed manifestos. By examining these pieces as a pair, the author demonstrates how Velazquez used his brushwork to respond to the critical disdain of his era. This book presents a version of Velazquez who was deeply aware of the art theory of his time, using his technique to celebrate the specific handedness of painting. This scholarly text is an essential resource for students and researchers interested in Visual Culture in Early Modernity. It provides a deep look into the polemically charged decisions behind some of the most significant art in history, offering a fresh interpretation of painterly performance and its role in the evolution of art theory.

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Analyzes the connection between Las Meninas and The Spinners as a unified theoretical statement.

Provides a new interpretation of Velazquez as a painter deeply engaged with the art theory of his period.

Examines how painterly brushwork served as a response to contemporary critical views.

Part of the Visual Culture in Early Modernity series for academic study.

Offers a detailed look at the concept of handedness in the context of historical painting techniques.

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Brand: Routledge
Model: Includes 4 colour and 44 b&w illustratio
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0754666778
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Themes & Concepts
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 18 May 2009
Listed Since: 20 February 2009

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