L’épiderme des statues grecques : quand le marbre se fait chair

In Ancient Greece, the word for the skin, khrôs, meant also « colour ». The human skin was therefore strongly connected to the notion of chromatism. The skill of a painter was evaluated through his capacity to render the subtle shades of colour-skin (andreikelon) and his ability to create the illusi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Adeline Grand-Clément
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Centre d´Histoire et Théorie des Arts 2016-01-01
Series:Images Re-Vues
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/imagesrevues/3932