Sökning: "pictorial turn"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 avhandlingar innehållade orden pictorial turn.

  1. 1. Hermann Hesses Roßhalde, Klingsors letzter Sommer und Steppenwolf im Kontext von Kunstkritik, Künstlerkrise und Intermedialität

    Författare :Gustav Landgren; Gernot Müller; Rolf Goebel; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Hermann Hesse; art criticism; artistic crisis; principle of individuation; intermediality; artistic skill vs. artistic will; pictorial turn; ekphrasis; new media.;

    Sammanfattning : With an estimated 100 million copies of his works sold, Hermann Hesse (1877-1962) is still one of the most popular German authors worldwide. Taking Hesse’s position in the aesthetic debates from 1900-1927 as a starting point, this study examines the influence of art criticism, artistic crisis, and intermediality in Hesse’s novels Roßhalde (1914), Klingsor’s last summer (1919) and The Steppenwolf (1927). LÄS MER

  3. 2. Pictorial Primates: A Search for Iconic Abilities in Great Apes

    Författare :Tomas Persson; Kognitionsvetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; match-to-sample; comparative cognition; categorization; Pan paniscus; Gorilla gorilla; signs; reference; iconicity; symbols; pictures; primatology; object-choice-task; enculturation;

    Sammanfattning : Pictures and other iconic media are used extensively in psychological experiments on nonhuman primate perception, categorisation, etc. They are also used in everyday interaction with primates, and as pure entertainment. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The Art of Pleasing the Eye : Portraits by Nicolas de Largillierre and Spectatorship with Taste for Colour in the Early Eighteenth Century

    Författare :Roussina Roussinova; Margaretha Rossholm Lagerlöf; Sabrina Norlander Eliasson; Tomas Björk; Martin Olin; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; spectatorship; pleasure; meaning; body and mind; senses; illusion; imagination; touch; colour; attention; attraction; detail; display; portraiture; art theory; amateur; conversation; honnêteté; performativity; Nicolas de Largillierre; Roger de Piles; konstvetenskap; Art History;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines the interaction between portraits by the exponent of French colourist painting Nicolas de Largillierre (1656–1745) and elite spectatorship in the early eighteenth century as enactment of the idea of painting as an art of pleasing the eye. As developed in the theory of art of Roger de Piles (1635–1709), the idea of painting as an art of pleasing the eye coexisted with the classicist view, which in turn emphasised the potential of painting to communicate discursive meanings and hence to engage the mind. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Jan II van Coninxlo : a Brussels master of the first half of the 16th century

    Författare :Cecilia Engellau-Gullander; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Coninxlo; Jan II van;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation consists of a monograph on Jan II van Coninxlo (c. 1489 - after 1558), one of the masters working in the system of Flemish altarpiece production in Brussels. This production was at its most vigorous during the first two decades of the sixteenth century, when altarpieces were being exported widely to different parts of Europe. LÄS MER

  7. 5. På visit i verkligheten. Fotografi och kön i slutet av 1800-talet

    Författare :Anja Petersen; Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Cultural anthropology; Historia; History; 18th century; mental hospital; police; prison; visiting-cards; portrait; picture; photography; Gender; Photograph; ethnology; Kulturantropologi; etnologi;

    Sammanfattning : "Visiting Reality: Photography and Gender at the End of the Nineteenth Century" In the centre of the dissertation stands the photographic portrait. My point of departure has been to combine different theories of gender with an interest in photography. LÄS MER