The city in the landscape and other essays / Alain Marcoux.

Main entry:

Marcoux, Alain, 1951-

Title & Author:

The city in the landscape and other essays / Alain Marcoux.

Publication:

Description:

vii, 385 leaves : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm

Notes:
"Master copy, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec."
Preface by Jean Bélisle.
Issued in slipcase.
Preface -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Mythological creatures and erotic fantasies in ancient Greek art -- A comparison between Classical Antiquity and Renaissance art theories and practice -- Three altarpieces by Bellini, Palma Vecchio and Titian -- The city in the landscape : power and imagination in 16th century Venetian painting -- Unclassicism in early Tuscan Mannerism -- Early Mannerism and the "anticlassical style" -- Evolution of the term "maniera" in art history -- Spanish religious art and the Council of Trent -- Comparison between Machuca's "Deposition" and Campana's "Descent from the Cross" -- On aura and reproduction : comparative analysis of two portraits by Tintoretto and Titian -- "Beer Street" : a textual and contectual analysis -- "The Oath of the Horatii" : a feminist analysis -- "The Raft of the Medusa" : iconological analysis -- "The Massacres of Chios" : a sociological analysis -- "The Red Sideboard" : a formalist analysis -- The art of James Wilson Morrice -- Alfred Stieglitz and the emergence of American Modernism -- On Kandinsky and Klee : comparative analysis of their art theories and paintings -- The art and technique of Andy Warhol's prints -- Appendix and notes on the author.

Summary:

Collection of essays in art history written between January 1995 and May 1999 for the Department of Art History of Concordia University in Montréal during the course of a Bachelor in Art History program.

Subject:

Marcoux, Alain, 1951-
Art.
Painting (image-making)

Form/genre:

Essays.
Writings.

Added entries:

Bélisle, Jean.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 239861
Call No.: NA44.M321.A35 2002b
Status: Available

Location: Library main 260122
Call No.: NA44.M321.A35 2002b
Notes: slipcase
Status: Available

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