Reading Gestures in Valentin de Boulogne’s Paintings

This article is a close reading of the gestures in selected paintings by Valentin de Boulogne exhibited at The New York Metropolitan Museum of Art October 7, 2016 – January 16, 2017. The gestures are impelled by body motions, dramatic actions, as well as props, and fall into three categories: descri...

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Hlavní autor: Géracht, Maurice
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Jazyk:Anglais
Vydáno: Interfaces 2020
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Shrnutí:This article is a close reading of the gestures in selected paintings by Valentin de Boulogne exhibited at The New York Metropolitan Museum of Art October 7, 2016 – January 16, 2017. The gestures are impelled by body motions, dramatic actions, as well as props, and fall into three categories: descriptive; rhetorical; and symbolic.