Caterpillage : reflections on seventeenth century Dutch still life painting / / Harry Berger, Jr.
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Edition: | [1st ed.]. |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 116 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue
- Hyperreality and truthiness
- Reading Blake's "The Sick rose"
- Ethics versus technics in seventeenth-century Dutch still life
- Vanitas : the McGuffin of still life
- Still life, trade, and truthiness
- The pretext of occasion : Floris van Dijck's Laid table with cheese and fruit, c. 1615
- Nature mourant : the fictiveness of Dutch realism
- The embarrassment of niches : Christoffel van den Berghe's Vase of flowers in a stone niche, 1617
- Nature mourant : Bosschaert's Leaves, Merian's Caterpillars
- "Small-scale violence"
- The darker spirit : Van Huysum's heaps
- Posies : the bouquet as pretext of occasion
- Joris Hoefnagel and the roots of Dutch flower painting
- Conclusion. Allegorical capture and interpretive release.