A Foul and Pestilent Congregation
Images of "Freaks" in Baroque Art
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 16615859 |
|---|---|
| Authors | George L Gorse (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Volume | 30 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 1081-1084 |
| Publication date | 1999-12-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Sixteenth Century Journal (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0361-0160 • E-ISSN: 2326-0726 |
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2307/2544639 |
| OpenAlex | W616310252 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
Wind (art history, U. of Wisconsin-Milwaukee) examines depictions of human oddity, hunchbacks, cripples, and dwarfs in the work of Velbzquez, Rubens, Van Dyck, Ribera, and other artists of the 17th century. He traces the types of mental and physical infirmity from their origins in antiquity, and sho
Art · Art history · Baroque · Visual arts · Aesthetic Perception and Analysis · Science Education and Perceptions
| Citations per year | 0.13 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2018 - 2018 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |