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Claude glasses, Technique, Reflection (Optics), Landscape painting, Art, Mirrors, OpticsShowing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
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The Claude glass: use and meaning of the black mirror in western art
2009, Zone Books, Distributed byThe MIT Press
in English
- 1st pbk. ed.
189095148X 9781890951481
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Table of Contents
Prolegomena
Definitions: characteristics and aspects
Problems of naming
Problems of historical sources: the disappearing mirror
A suspicious mirror
Demoniac mirrors
Catoptromancy
Magnetism, hypnotism
Disquiet
Fascination
A reductive mirror
Regarding the eye and the visual field
A reductive mirror: regarding tonality
A seductive and deceptive mirror
An idealizing mirror
Limits on the use of the Claude mirror
Toward deception and beyond
A devaluing mirror
Devaluation
Abstraction(s)
An irremediable loss.
Edition Notes
Originally published: 2004.
Translated from the French.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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