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Author:
Grootenboer, Hanneke.
Title:
Treasuring the gaze : intimate vision in late eighteenth-century eye miniatures / Hanneke Grootenboer.
Publisher:
University of Chicago Press,
Copyright Date:
2012, ©2012
Description:
xvii, 223 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colored) ; 27 cm
Subject:
Eye in art--History--18th century.
Gaze in art--History--18th century.
Portrait miniatures--Europe--History--18th century.
Visual perception in art.
Intimacy (Psychology) in art.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-209) and index.
Contents:
An overlooked episode of vision's history -- Intimate vision: the portrait miniature's structure of address -- Gazing games: eye portraits and the two sexes of sight -- The crying image: the withdrawal of the gaze -- Intimate as extimate: the gaze as part-object -- The face becoming eye: portraiture's minimum -- The eye portrait's afterlife.
ISBN:
0226309711 (e-book)
9780226309712 (e-book)
0226309665 (cloth : alkaline paper)
9780226309668 (cloth : alkaline paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)777251262
LCCN:
2012005109
Locations:
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

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