A taxonomy of touch: tactile encounters in Renaissance Italy
Since the Renaissance, at least, the medium of sculpture has been associated explicitly with the sense of touch. Sculptors, philosophers and art historians have all linked the two, often in strikingly different ways. In spite of this long running interest in touch and tactility, it is vision and vis...
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Ashgate Publishing
2014
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