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Taylor, Michael, 1966-
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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Portraits, Dutch -- 17th century.
Nose in art.
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Rembrandt's nose : o...
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Rembrandt's nose : of flesh & spirit in the master's portraits / by Michael Taylor.
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Taylor, Michael, 1966-
New York : Distributed Art Publishers, c2007.
Subjects
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Portraits, Dutch -- 17th century.
Nose in art.
ISBN:
1933045442 (hardcover)
9781933045443 (hardcover)
Description:
167 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Edition:
1st ed.
Contents:
Group portrait of a man and a dog, both looking out of place -- "Without a nose, a man is no longer a man" -- A nose like the latex stock of a Hollywood makeup artist -- "This is painting, not just the pits and pores of flesh" -- An old man slumped in a wooden armchair, a widow who surrenders to no weakness -- "And their eyes were opened and they recognized him; and he vanished out of their sight" -- Like hounds closing in for a kill -- Mournful nostrils through which breath would never pass again -- Patrician beaks and an old lady's lumpish stout -- Plumb breasts, firm skin, and a profile that makes you want to cry -- The highlight on the tip of the nose -- An old man's rasping exhalations, an infant's purling breath -- Chronology.
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