Painterly Enlightenment

Painterly Enlightenment
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Publisher : UNC Press Books
Total Pages : 207
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ISBN-10 : 9780807829561
ISBN-13 : 0807829560
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Book Synopsis Painterly Enlightenment by : Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann

Download or read book Painterly Enlightenment written by Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann and published by UNC Press Books. This book was released on 2005 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Kaufmann situates Maulbertsch as a fresco painter at a time of transition to easel painting, a colorist at a time when color was not fully appreciated by contemporary observers, and an interpreter of religious themes at a time when secular subjects were becoming more popular. Although he has been dismissed as an eccentric by previous scholars, Kaufmann's analysis shows Maulbertsch involved in the intellectual and aesthetic issues of his day."--BOOK JACKET.

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