On composition as method and topic : studies on the work of L.B. Alberti, Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael, Rubens, Picasso, Bernini, and Ignaz Günther : Tel Aviv lectures / Rudolf Kuhn.

Main entry:

Kuhn, Rudolf, 1939-

Title & Author:

On composition as method and topic : studies on the work of L.B. Alberti, Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael, Rubens, Picasso, Bernini, and Ignaz Günther : Tel Aviv lectures / Rudolf Kuhn.

Publication:

Frankfurt am Main ; New York : Peter Lang, 2000.

Description:

280 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
1. Michelangelo's Battle of Cascina and Great Flood, analyses of composition. -- 2. Composition in Raphael's designing procedure. -- 3. Figure, chiaroscuro and color in Ruben's making of a painting. -- 4. Raphael's Expulsion of Heliodorus and Ruben's Massacre of the Holy Innocents, analyses of composition. -- 5. Alberti's theory of composition as the art in painting. -- On the history and analysis of composition as method and as topic including analyses of the compositions of Raphael's Fire in the Borgo and Picasso's Guernica. -- 7. On the classic in the history of art. -- Appendix: Sculptures with three distinct views by Gianlorenzo Bernini and Ignaz Günther.

ISBN:

0820448168 (US ; pbk.)
9780820448169 (US ; pbk.)
3631370555
9783631370551

Subject:

Composition (Art)
composition (artistic arrangement)
Ästhetik
Komposition
Kunst
Schilderkunst.
Compositie.
Composition (art)

Form/genre:

Lectures.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 216215
Call No.: N7430 .K8 2000
Status: Available

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