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The work of the eminent French cultural critic Louis Marin (1931-92) is becoming increasingly important to English-speaking scholars concerned with issues of representation. To Destroy Painting , first published in France in 1977, marks a milestone in Marin's thought about the aims of painting in Europe in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. A meditation on the work of Poussin and Caravaggio and on their milieux, the book explores a number of notions implied by theories of painting and offers insight into the aims and ...

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To Destroy Painting 1995, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL

ISBN-13: 9780226505343

Hardcover

To Destroy Painting 1994, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL

ISBN-13: 9780226505350

2nd edition

Trade paperback