Pictures and Tears

A History of People Who Have Cried in Front of Paintings

Autori

• James Elkins

Parametri

• 294 pagine
• 11 ore di lettura

• Arte
• Arte / Cultura
• Saggistica
• Tema stórico
• Tematica filosofica

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The narrative explores the profound emotional impact of paintings that have moved viewers to tears. Through a collection of anecdotes tied to specific artworks, it chronicles the deep connections and emotional responses elicited by these pieces, highlighting the powerful relationship between art and human feelings. Elkins delves into the ways individuals express their emotions in front of art, offering insights into the transformative power of visual experiences.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2004

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