Le détail. Occident Present in numerous national and

Present in numerous national and international collections

Pascal Bonafoux met en évidence cette longue

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Le détail. Occident Present in numerous national andFor a close history of painting Saint Luke Painting the Virgin , by Martin Van Heemskerck, circa 1532. With this emblematic work, Daniel Arasse opens one of his fundamental texts. Through this mise en abyme, he offers us a program that goes well beyond a simple "history of detail." Here, he brilliantly delivers an in depth rereading of the history of Western painting, through the prism of detail. Whether unexpectedly or gradually discovered,