Narrative theory and Piero as history painter

Author

Marin, Louis; Sims, Greg (Translator)

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

October. 1993, Num. 65, 106-132, ill. ; some diagrams

ISSN

0162-2870

Abstract (en)

Close analysis of the interrelation of the perspectival and narrative structure of Piero della Francesca's mural cycle of the Legend of the True Cross, ca.1452-1466, S. Francesco, Arezzo. Refers both to the pictorial composition of the various scenes, and to Piero's writings on perspective.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1400-1800 -- Pictorial arts -- Painting and drawing -- Italy
• Piero della Francesca, ca.1420-1492
• Mural painting
• Italy
• 1400-1500
• Legend of the True Cross
• S. Francesco||Arezzo (ITA)
• Perspective
• Narrative
• Artists' writings
• Art theory

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1400-1800 -- Peinture et arts graphiques -- Peinture et dessin -- Italie
• Piero della Francesca, v.1420-1492
• Peinture murale
• Italie
• 1400-1500
• Légende de la Vraie Croix
• S. Francesco||Arezzo (ITA)
• Perspective
• Narration
• Ecrits d'artiste
• Théorie de l'art

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19941001-00346609

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