Tag: Erwin Panofsky
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Erwin Panofsky and the Influence of Flemish Primitives in Art History
Introduction Art history is a vast tapestry woven from countless threads of influence, innovation, and interpretation. Among these countless luminaries, Erwin Panofsky stands out as a pivotal figure, particularly in his analysis of the Flemish Primitives. These early Netherlandish painters, active from the 14th to the mid-16th centuries, established fundamental principles of composition, detail, and…