Michael Baxandall, vision and the work of words

Contents

The visual conditions of pictorial meaning / Alex Potts -- 'To do a Leavis on visual art:' the place of F.R. Leavis in Michael Baxandall's intellectual formation / Jules Lubbock -- Baxandall and Gramsci: pictorial intelligence and organic intellectuals / Alberto Frigo -- Art history, re-enactment, and the idiographic stance / Whitney Davis -- Inferential criticism and Kunstwissenschaft / Robert Williams -- The presence of light / Paul Hills -- Printing and experience in eighteenth-century Italy / Evelyn Lincoln -- Pattern and individual: limewood sculptors and a grasp of Kaspar / Peter Mack -- Michael Baxandall's 'stationing' / Elizabeth Cook.