Woodland Imagery in Northern Art reconnects us with the woodland scenery that abounds in Western painting from Albrecht Durers intense studies of verdant trees to the works of many other Northern European artists who captured the truth of vegetation in their work. These incidents of remarkable scenery in the visual arts have received little attention in the history of art until now. Prosperetti brings together a set of essays which are devoted to the poetics of the woodlands in the work of the g