Musca Depicta: The Fly in Painting by Andre Chastel, Lucia Tongiorgi Tomasi, Sylvia Ferino-Pagden

Musca Depicta: The Fly in Painting

Andre Chastel, Lucia Tongiorgi Tomasi, Sylvia Ferino-Pagden

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Between the second half of the 15th century and the 20th century, many painters added a fly to both their sacred and profane compositions. It was painted so convincingly that it seemed real. André Chastel, art historian, reconstructed in this book...

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