Picture Titles : : How and Why Western Paintings Acquired Their Names / / Ruth Bernard Yeazell.
A picture's title is often our first guide to understanding the image. Yet paintings didn’t always have titles, and many canvases acquired their names from curators, dealers, and printmakers—not the artists. Taking an original, historical look at how Western paintings were named, Picture Titles...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015] ©2016 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Edition: | Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (352 p.) :; 16 color illus. 108 halftones. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- Prologue (This is not a title)
- I. Naming and Circulating: Middlemen
- II. Reading and Interpreting: Viewers
- III. Authoring as well as Painting: Artists
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- NOTES
- INDEX