Paintings and the past : philosophy, history, art / Ivan Gaskell.

This book is an exploration of how art--specifically paintings in the European manner--can be mobilized to make knowledge claims about the past. No type of human-made tangible thing makes more complex and bewildering demands in this respect than paintings. Ivan Gaskell argues that the search for pic...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author:	Gaskell, Ivan (Author)
Other title:	Works. Selections
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Routledge, 2019.
Series:	Routledge research in aesthetics ; 11.
Subjects:	Painting > Philosophy. Painting > Psychological aspects.