The portrait of eccentricity : Arcimboldo and the mannerist grotesque
Maiorino, Giancarlo, 1943-1991
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An examination of the links between Renaissance and modern versions of the grotesque, which discusses the grotesque face of 16th-century poetics and rhetoric, and uses the term "eccentricity" to refer to styles of playful extravagance both then and now.
Main title:
The portrait of eccentricity : Arcimboldo and the mannerist grotesque / Giancarlo Maiorino.
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Imprint:
University Park, Pa. ; London : Pennsylvania State University Press, c1991.
Collation:
xi, 170p. : ill. ; 24cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780271007274
Dewey class:
759.5 ARC
Language:
English
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BRN:
194689
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