What is it about?
An obscure form of poetry called ekphrasis in which we may juxtapose the reader/viewer's response to art with the poet's response.
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Why is it important?
It explores the difference between 'seeing' and 'interpreting' art.
Perspectives
The article explores my response to a particular painting by Monet in the Harvard Art Museums.
Dr George Raitt
Monash University
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This page is a summary of: Ekphrasis and illumination of painting: the end of the road?, Word & Image, January 2006, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/02666286.2006.10435731.
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