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膽小別看畫: 藝術很殘酷 解謎西洋名畫中的恐怖心機與人性弱點。那些藝術史上不說, 你不知道的繪畫黑歷史!

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日本各大美術館‧博物館推薦選書
日本藝術史權威中野京子暢銷著作
解謎名畫中的恐怖心機與人性弱點
那些藝術史上不說,你不知道的西洋繪畫黑歷史!

每一幅經典名畫,都有一個令人背脊發涼的故事。

日本藝術史權威中野京子暢銷著作《膽小別看畫》(怖い絵),共收錄22幅(16至20世紀)西方經典名畫,無論是竇加〈謝幕〉、傑利柯〈梅杜薩之筏〉 、哥雅〈農神吞噬其子〉……,每一幅都有著意想不到的恐怖、貪婪、痛苦、暴戾、不安、失去……危險情節,可說是一部西洋繪畫「黑歷史」。作者以推理精神層層剝繭,解謎隱藏各幅名畫——畫家或畫作內容——的恐怖心機與人性弱點,將看似高高在上的經典繪畫進行了精彩絕倫的解讀,甫出版就一舉躍上日本藝術類暢銷書榜榜首,更名列各大美術與博物館的推薦選書。

到底是什麼故事,讓畫家與畫作都不得安寧,隱隱散發著恐怖氣息?

◎拉圖‧爾〈持方塊A的騙子〉————為何使人深深感受人性冷漠的可怕?
◎霍加斯〈葛蘭姆家的孩子們〉————看似幸福和樂如何暗藏死亡的隱喻?
◎霍爾班〈亨利八世像〉———— 如何讓人感受「伴君如伴虎」的恐懼壓迫?
◎竇加〈謝幕〉————揭示一個蔑視職業女性的貪婪拜金時代?
◎大衛〈瑪麗‧安東妮最後的肖像〉————畫風隱含著畫家讓人難以忽略的惡意?
◎哥雅〈農神吞噬其子〉————深沉壓迫感彷彿可聽見畫中傳來的咆哮聲?

以推理精神揭祕名畫,一窺隱藏畫布後的人心險惡!

● 日本各大美術與博物館推薦選書,蟬聯AMAZON藝術類暢銷書排行榜。
● 精選22幅西方傳世經典名畫,解讀各種源自人性內心黑暗根源的恐怖故事。
● 以「恐怖」與「黑暗」為題剖析西洋名畫,藝術史上絕口不提的血腥真相。
● 揭祕西洋名畫背後的陰謀、宮鬥、死亡、血腥、現實、醜陋……殘酷事蹟。

「人性深處的幽微黑暗,史事現實的血腥殘酷、對未知的無明恐懼、對死亡的病態迷戀……當你我向下凝視著無底深淵時,深淵也凝望也你我。透過中野京子的文字,跨越社會與道德的禁忌,帶我們看見比絕望更深刻的絕望。」
--作家、藝術史學者/謝哲青

「經典藝術之所以動人,在於藝術家能洞悉人性幽微,透過精心鋪陳的藝術創作直指人心。這樣的洞見,往往隱匿在細節與背景。好比微言大義,魯鈍的凡夫俗子難以全然掌握,難免漏失誤讀。藝術若求真,不必然兼顧至善唯美,形同陰影必須存在,才能烘托出了主體的全貌。以其紮實淵博的藝術史素養為基礎,中野京子在梳理名作史料後,表面上看似負面的表述,實則為按圖索驥的觀眾與讀者點燈引路循循善誘,讓曖昧隱晦的寓意奧義昭然若揭。」
--策展人、藝評家/謝佩霓

296 pages

First published July 18, 2007

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8 reviews
July 25, 2021
想知道世界的黑暗就來看吧
各時代的陰影與人的恐懼躍然紙上
現實與理想的落差也是 那份諷刺無所不在

想知道人性的光輝也來看吧
因為黑暗教會人珍惜與看見希望與光明

多看點畫吧 那樣你會學會更多 窺探更多
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March 8, 2018
Kowai E (aka “Scary Pictures”)

A brief but insightful journey through European history via twenty two perhaps not so well known masterpieces. Professor Nakano choses as her uniting theme paintings that have something disquieting about them. The disturbing thing can sometimes be quite obvious, but at other times the thing that is disturbing can be as subtle as the type of bird and what it is sitting on, or whether the bird is flying. She parses not only the symbolism in each work, but also the context in which the painting came to be created, and the personal history of the artist. All in very digestible 8 to 10 page summaries. This is part of a series, and I sense I may be picking up the next one.
28 reviews
October 17, 2021
I enjoyed this book a lot. If you know the story/history behind a picture all of a sudden it appears in a totally different light...

If you think of the Renaissance era you think of pictures of beautiful bodies, female and male, but there are also lots of very cruel pictures of old women drawn with every wrinkle and a grumpy facial expression. While young women were idealized elder women who had lost their youth were despised and considered worthless.

I rarely give non fiction books more then 3 stars just because I prefer fictional books but this one is a solid 3 star book.
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December 29, 2020
“只有小孩的眼睛才會害怕畫中的魔鬼”
一個日本人寫的從16~20世紀的西洋名畫賞析,還是蘊含著恐怖意味的名畫。
本書共收錄了22幅名畫,舉凡眾所皆知的梵谷、孟克、波提切利、丁托列托、列賓等等的西方藝術家(這幾個是我有聽過的XD),也有些乏人問津的畫家😅
至於這些畫到底有多恐怖或是它真的帶有那麼可怕的意念在裡頭嗎?
這些就見人見智了🤓
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以下從22幅中挑出我最喜歡的5張(應該只有最後一張稍微可怕一點,其他都還好🤔)
👻第一張(pic2)- 布隆津諾的《愛的寓意》:這張光是第一眼看到就覺得超美! 只是沒想到它有著難解的寓意在裡頭,考驗著鑒賞者的文化素養及眼界。
👻第二張-布勒哲爾的《絞刑架上的喜鵲》:我覺得布勒哲爾的風景畫都很漂亮,另外推薦一幅叫做《巴別塔》的作品。
👻第三張-克諾普夫《被遺棄的城市》:這幅畫帶給我一種...生無可戀的感受,好像所有的好運都不曾降臨在這。
👻第四張-德比的萊特《氣泵裡的鳥實驗》:我覺得這幅畫很適合掛在學校的實驗室裡😂
👻第五張-傑利柯《梅杜薩之筏》:這幅很有史詩的磅礴感,不愧是放在羅浮宮的名畫(?!)😂
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