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Enlightened Animals in Eighteenth-Century Art: Sensation, Matter, and Knowledge (Material Culture of Art and Design)
SKU: 9781350203587
₹10,030.00
Explore the vibrant connection between sensation and art in the Age of Enlightenment. This compelling study reveals how 18th-century artists and designers, from Chardin to porcelain artisans, depicted animals to explore sensory knowledge and material experience. Uncover the Rococo fascination with animal subjects, like the ‘monkey artist,’ and its role in empirical inquiry. Essential for Indian art history students, scholars of material culture, and enthusiasts eager to understand the philosophical underpinnings of European art. Dive into a world where animals embody sensation and validate artistic practice.
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