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Title of the article: Light in the fine arts of the Middle Ages and Renaissance
Author(s): Sveshnikov A.V.
Section: Problems of Art Theory and History
Year: 2009
Issue: № 1 (XI)
Pages: 97-103
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Abstract: The article deals with some aspects of the problem of light in the fine arts of the Middle Ages and Renaissance. It compares different conceptions of light essence and gives a short analysis of the interpretations of the categories of light, both physical and philosophical. The article shows that modern concept of light in fine arts originated as a consequence of long evolution.
Keywords: NON-CREATED LIGHT, CHIAROSCURO, COLOR, ARTISTIC THINKING, THE WINDOW FROM THE UNIVERSE, THE WINDOW TO THE UNIVERSE
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