Visuality and Virtuality : : Images and Pictures from Prehistory to Perspective / / Whitney Davis.
A provocative and challenging new conceptual framework for the study of imagesThis book builds on the groundbreaking theoretical framework established in Whitney Davis’s acclaimed previous book, A General Theory of Visual Culture, in which he shows how certain culturally constituted aspects of artif...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2022] ©2018 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- A NOTE ON NOTATIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS
- INTRODUCTION Images and Pictures
- PART ONE Analytics of Imaging Pictures in Visual Space
- CHAPTER ONE Visuality and Virtuality: Analytics of Visual Space and Pictorial Space
- CHAPTER TWO Radical Pictoriality: Seeing-As, Seeing-As-As, Seeing-As-As-As…
- CHAPTER THREE What the Chauvet Master Saw: On the Presence of Prehistoric Pictoriality
- PART TWO Bivisibility, Bivirtuality, and Birotationality
- CHAPTER FOUR Bivisibility: Between the Successions to Visuality
- CHAPTER FIVE Bivirtuality: Pictorial Naturalism and the Revolutions of Rotation
- CHAPTER SIX Birotationality: Frontality, Foreshortening, and Virtual Pictorial Space
- PART THREE Pictorial Successions of Virtual Coordinate Space
- CHAPTER SEVEN What Hesire Saw: Virtual Coordinate Space in Ancient Egyptian Depiction
- CHAPTER EIGHT What Phidias Saw: Virtual Coordinate Space in Classical Greek Architectural Relief
- CHAPTER NINE What Brunelleschi Saw: Virtual Coordinate Space and Painter’s Perspective
- NOTES
- INDEX
- ILLUSTRATION CREDITS