Karin Leonhard
Biographic Data
| ID | 5825915 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Karin Leonhard |
| GIVEN NAMES | Karin |
| FAMILY NAME | Leonhard |
| SIGNATURE | LEONHARD K |
| AFFILIATIONS | 1University of Konstanz, Germany [email protected] |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Pigments
Painted Gems. The Color Worlds of Portrait Miniature Painting in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Britain
It has been argued persuasively that we should see the art of the portrait miniaturist as being closely related to the art of the goldsmith – with the painted ‘jewel’ of the portrait set into a richly ornamented piece of jewelry. Indeed, there is a close affinity between Nicholas Hilliard’s art of portrait miniature painting and goldsmithery. His Treatise’s famous section devoted to precious stones reflects this idea, as it is concerned with the …
Introduction
Vermeer’s Pregnant Women. On Human Generation and Pictorial Representation
According to legend, Vermeer's canvas acts like a flawless mirror: The picture is conjured onto it as though it is painted by Nature itself – the canvas reflects undistorted images of the real world. Vermeer seems to be a master in the art of describing ; he paints with striking realism. But is there any truth to this legend? We well know that the female body was also seen as a speculum sine macula in the seventeenth century’s eyes. A two–thousan…
Vermeer’s Pregnant Women. On Human Generation and Pictorial Representation
According to legend, Vermeer's canvas acts like a flawless mirror: The picture is conjured onto it as though it is painted by Nature itself – the canvas reflects undistorted images of the real world. Vermeer seems to be a master in the art of describing ; he paints with striking realism. But is there any truth to this legend? We well know that the female body was also seen as a speculum sine macula in the seventeenth century’s eyes. A two–thousan…
Painted Gems. The Color Worlds of Portrait Miniature Painting in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Britain
It has been argued persuasively that we should see the art of the portrait miniaturist as being closely related to the art of the goldsmith – with the painted ‘jewel’ of the portrait set into a richly ornamented piece of jewelry. Indeed, there is a close affinity between Nicholas Hilliard’s art of portrait miniature painting and goldsmithery. His Treatise’s famous section devoted to precious stones reflects this idea, as it is concerned with the …
Introduction
Pigments
Art (2 works) · Art history (2 works) · Historical Art and Culture Studies (2 works) · Visual arts (2 works) · Anatomy (1 work) · Anatomy (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Categorization, perception, and language (1 work) · Chemistry (1 work) · Dyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers (1 work)