A Closer Look: Still Life by Erika Langmuir
Examines the special fascination of still life, and what distinguishes it from other categories of painting. The author discusses its evolution from the trompe l'oeil wall paintings of antiquity, through its revival in the age of Caravaggio and Velazquez, and again in the works of Cezanne and Picasso.Erika Langmuir, OBE, was Head of Education at the National Gallery (1988–1995), and held the Chair of Art History at the Open University. Other books include The National Gallery Companion Guide.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781857095005 |
| ISBN 10 | 1857095006 |
| Title | A Closer Look: Still Life |
| Author | Erika Langmuir |
| Series | A Closer Look |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | National Gallery Company Ltd |
| Year published | 2011-05-03 |
| Number of pages | 96 |
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