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Adoration of the Magi, detail showing gilt, raised relief

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Description: Adoration of the Magi, detail showing gilt, raised relief

TitleAdoration of the Magi, detail showing gilt, raised relief

Creator nameVivarini, Antonio

Creator nationality/cultureItalian

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1445

Object typePainting

MaterialsUnknown

DimensionsUnknown

LocationGemäldegalerie, Berlin, Germany

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Accession numberIdent.Nr. 6

SubjectsMagi--ArtHistory of Biblical events--ArtRelief (Art)

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5. Words for Relief (Rilievo)

Christopher R. Lakey

Description: Sculptural Seeing: Relief, Optics, and the Rise of Perspective in Medieval Italy

Sculptural Seeing: Relief, Optics, and the Rise of Perspective in Medieval Italy

Throughout this book, I have been elucidating the notion that relief space forms a critical hinge in artistic representation, attaching the illusionistic space associated with painting to the actual, material space of sculpture. Because relief sculpture engages two modes of space simultaneously, two-dimensional and three-dimensional, it occupied a...

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Christopher R. Lakey

PublisherYale University Press

Copyright© 2018 by Christopher R. Lakey

Related print edition pages: pp.151-170

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00109.009

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Chapter subject tags:Three-dimensional imagingArt, RenaissanceOptical illusions

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