Svetlana Alpers
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Why Is Svetlana Alpers Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Svetlana Leontief Alpers is an American art historian, also a professor, writer and critic. Her specialty is Dutch Golden Age painting, a field she revolutionized with her 1984 book The Art of Describing. She has also written on Tiepolo, Rubens, Bruegel, and Velázquez, among others.
Svetlana Alpers's Published Works
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Published Works
- Exhibiting Cultures: The Poetics and Politics of Museum Display (1991) (987)
- "The art of describing Dutch art in the seventeenth century", Svetlana Alpers, Chicago 1983 : [recenzja] / Jan Białostocki. (1983) (132)
- Holland without Huizinga: Dutch Visual Culture in the Seventeenth Century@@@The Art of Describing: Dutch Art in the Seventeenth Century (1985) (90)
- Visual Culture Questionnaire (1996) (72)
- Interpretation without Representation, or, the Viewing of Las Meninas (1983) (69)
- Rembrandt's Enterprise: The Studio and the Market (1988) (60)
- Ekphrasis and Aesthetic Attitudes in Vasari's Lives (1960) (53)
- Realism as a Comic Mode: Low-Life Painting Seen through Bredero's Eyes (1975) (36)
- Ut Pictura Noesis? Criticism in Literary Studies and Art History (1972) (32)
- Describe or Narrate? A Problem in Realistic Representation (1976) (29)
- Tiepolo and the pictorial intelligence (1994) (27)
- Bruegel's Festive Peasants (1972) (24)
- The Vexations of Art: Velázquez and Others (2005) (19)
- Rembrandt's Enterprise. The Studio and the Market (1988) (18)
- Taking Pictures Seriously: A Reply to Hessel Miedema (1978) (16)
- The Making of Rubens (1995) (14)
- Style in the Art Theory of Early Modern Italy (2012) (12)
- The decoration of the Torre de la Parada (1971) (9)
- Explanation and value in the arts: Is art history? (1993) (9)
- Manner and Meaning in Some Rubens Mythologies (1967) (7)
- Art History and Its Exclusions: The Example of Dutch Art (2018) (7)
- The Making of History of Art 15 (1995) (6)
- In Praise of Appearance@@@The Art of Describing: Dutch Art in the Seventeenth Century (1986) (2)
- The Oil Sketches of Peter Paul Rubens.Julius S. Held (1982) (2)
- Location , location : a polemic on photographs and institutional practices (2018) (1)
- kenneth clark, Rembrandt and the Italian Renaissance (1970) (1)
- Walker Evans (2020) (1)
- Interpretación sin representación: mirando "Las Meninas" (1995) (0)
- Alex Katz : Large Paintings (2001) (0)
- Contributions and correspondence should be sent to the editorial assistant at university of Durham centre for the history of the human sciences (1990) (0)
- jakob rosenberg,On Quality in Art, Criteria of Excellence, Past and Present: (The A. W. Mellon Lecture in Fine Arts, 1964, Bollingen Seriesxxxv, 13), Princeton, Princeton University Press. Pp. 264; 4 color pls., 164 black-and-white ills. $10.00 (1972) (0)
- Tiepolo et l'intelligence picturale (1996) (0)
- SHADOWS OF UNSEEN CLOUDS (1984) (0)
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