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QUADRO RIPORTATO [1 record]

Record 1 1986-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Painting (Arts)
  • Art History and Theory
DEF

A term applied to easel paintings seen in normal perspective, which have been inserted into a ceiling decoration so that the effect is not the same as the Illusionism of Quadrature.

OBS

Pl.: quadri riportati.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peinture (Arts)
  • Histoire et théorie de l'art
CONT

Plafonds et voûtes : (...) Chacune de ces compositions a sa perspective propre, peu favorable à l'illusion de la profondeur. Ce sont autant de "quadri riportati", de tableaux qui gardent un sens si on les détache de la pensée de leur assemblage décoratif.

OBS

Pl. : quadri riportati.

Spanish

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