Still life : a history / by Sybille Ebert-Schifferer ; translated from the German by Russell Stockman.

Author/creator Ebert-Schifferer, S.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Abrams, 1999.
Description420 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 34 cm
Subjects

Uniform titleGeschichte des Stillebens. English
Contents Legacy of antiquity -- Precursors of the autonomous still life -- First modern still lifes, around 1600 -- Flowering of the still life: the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries -- United States: still life as the mirror of a young nation -- From the early nineteenth century to the end of the first world war: the triumph of the 'how' over the 'what' -- Twentieth century: the still life as an experimental genre.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 393-411) and index.
LCCN 98003888
ISBN0810941902 (hardcover)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks ND1390 .E2313 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold