TY  - BOOK
AU  - Berger,Harry
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Caterpillage: reflections on seventeenth century Dutch still life painting 
AV  - ND1393.N43 B46 2011eb
U1  - 758/.40949209032 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - New York
PB  - Fordham University Press
KW  - Still-life painting, Dutch
KW  - Death in art
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Prologue -- Hyperreality and truthiness -- Reading Blake's "The Sick rose" -- Ethics versus technics in seventeenth-century Dutch still life -- Vanitas : the McGuffin of still life -- Still life, trade, and truthiness -- The pretext of occasion : Floris van Dijck's Laid table with cheese and fruit, c. 1615 -- Nature mourant : the fictiveness of Dutch realism -- The embarrassment of niches : Christoffel van den Berghe's Vase of flowers in a stone niche, 1617 -- Nature mourant : Bosschaert's Leaves, Merian's Caterpillars -- "Small-scale violence" -- The darker spirit : Van Huysum's heaps -- Posies : the bouquet as pretext of occasion -- Joris Hoefnagel and the roots of Dutch flower painting -- Conclusion. Allegorical capture and interpretive release; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
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ER  -