Chiaroscuro Als ästhetisches Prinzip
An edition of Chiaroscuro Als ästhetisches Prinzip (2018)
Kunst und Theorie des Helldunkels 1300-1550
By Claudia Lehmann,Norberto Gramaccini,Johannes Rößler,Thomas Dittelbach
Publish Date
2018
Publisher
de Gruyter GmbH, Walter
Language
ger
Pages
426
Description:
"In the Italian theory of art of the Renaissance, the term chiaroscuro refers to the articulation of sculptural qualities, i.e. rilievo. By contrast, paintings in the northern Alpine region tended to create the depth by using light-dark effects. The book deals with chiaroscuro as an aesthetic principle, which should be understood as the key signature of European art history as a whole between 1300 and 1600"--