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Questions of meaning : theme and motif in Dutch seventeenth-century painting / E. de Jongh ; translated and edited by Michael Hoyle.
Fine Arts Library ND646 .J6613 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jongh, E. de.
- Standardized Title:
- Kwesties van betekenis. English
- Language:
- Dutch
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Painting, Dutch--Themes, motives.
- Painting, Dutch.
- Painting, Modern--17th century--Netherlands--Themes, motives.
- Painting, Modern.
- Painting, Modern--18th century--Netherlands--Themes, motives.
- Netherlands.
- Themes, motives.
- Physical Description:
- 296 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, map, portraits ; 25 cm
- Other Title:
- Theme and motif in Dutch seventeenth-century painting
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden : Primavera Pers, 2000.
- Summary:
- Consists of articles by the author, originally published individually between 1968/69 and 1993.
- Contents:
- Bird's-eye view of erotica : double entendre in a series of seventeenth-century genre scenet
- Changing face of lady world
- To instruct and delight
- Bol vincit amorem
- Interpretation of still-life paintings : possibilities and limitations
- Artist's apprentice and Minerva's secret : an allegory of drawing by Jan de Lairesse
- Mountains in the lowlands
- Broom as signifier : an iconological hunch
- Peace of mind by the balustrade : the implications of an architectonic motif in seventeenth-century portraiture
- Heathen poet Christianized and moralized.
- Notes:
- "Originally published as: Kwesties van betekenis ... 1995"--T.p. verso.
- Translated from the Dutch: Kwesties van betekenis : thema en motief in de Nederlandse schilderkunst van de zeventiende eeuw.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-287) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9074310648
- 9074310672
- OCLC:
- 43729236
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