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... The second chapter, “Seascapes and Landscapes,” considers Frans Post’s coastal studies of salt mining in the Cape Verde islands and his depiction of the Brazilian sugar plantations in relation to the account books, inventories, and written records that traveled beside his pictorial record...

...-defined meteorological knowledge that was not only popular but also textual and graphical, white and male. These new media produced a national weather consciousness rooted in aerial technology and the promise of endless quantification of aerial space through the dominance of pictorial data. white...

... of transubstantiation, this chapter argues that the debates around presence, absence, and corporeality that were central to the Reformation continued into the seventeenth century, displaced onto the figure of the enslaved person. Whereas the sixteenth century introduced a crisis in the pictorialization of divinity...

... investigated the form and function of street photography as well as notions of pictorial realism in Western painting and photography. hip-hop Polaroid Charles H. Nelson memory Afro-futurism ...

...-cited correspondences with her Venetian agents, lontani were associated with Giovanni Bellini’s special gifts as a painter. This essay considers lontani as a specifically “Eyckian” legacy and argues that the term’s use correlates with the survival of Jan van Eyck’s pictorial strategies and the memory...

... Chapter 4 shows how self-registering instruments from 1900 to 1940 altered data relationships by restructuring notions of data as anonymous, autonomous, and pictorial for producing and consuming publics. Through a study of instruction manuals and government reports, the chapter reveals how...

... use correlates with the survival of Jan van Eyck’s pictorial strategies and the memory of specific Eyckian novelties into the late fifteenth century. This is attested by works such as Jacopo de’ Barbari’s dazzling variation on the bird’s-eye city portrait. In this connection, the essay probes...