Baroque self-invention and historical truth: Hercules at the crossroads

Media type: Book
Title: Baroque self-invention and historical truth : Hercules at the crossroads
Contains: Baroque self-invention and historical truth in artThe vindication of Susanna : femininity and truth in baroque science and art -- The fountain of Narcissus : the ontology of St. Paul in Caravaggio and Rembrandt -- Hercules at the crossroads : image and soliloquy in Annibale Carracci -- Imaginary selves : the trial of identity in Descartes, Pascal, and Cyrano.
Bibliogr. S. 182 - 193

Contributor: Braider, Christopher [Author]
Published: Aldershot [u.a.]: Ashgate, 2004
Published in: Studies in European cultural transition ; 23
Extent: VIII, 201 S; Ill; 24 cm
Language: English
ISBN: 9780754638810; 0754638812
RVK notation: LH 70450 : Porträt
LH 70470 : Figurendarstellung
LH 70360 : Barock, Rokoko
Keywords: Barock > Malerei > Philosophie > Selbstbildnis > Weiblichkeit > Geschichte 1600-1750
Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da > Rembrandt > Carracci, Annibale
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Baroque self-invention and historical truth