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The Concept of 'Liveliness' in English Visual Culture, c.1560-c.1630
… the views of Protestant divines, for whom images were ‘dead and dumb’, and have focused on the limitations placed on images’ abilities to communicate. Yet period texts show that many people saw images as highly vivid, or in their words ‘lively’. The fact that, in our own time, viewers have …