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Picturing men and women in the Dutch Golden Age : paintings and people in historical perspective / Klaske Muizelaar and Derek Phillips.

Fine Arts Library ND1460.P35 M85 2003
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Muizelaar, Klaske, 1947-
Contributor:
Phillips, Derek, 1923-
Benjamin Franklin Library Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Painting in art.
Manners and customs in art.
Painting, Dutch--17th century.
Painting, Dutch.
Manners and customs.
Netherlands--Social life and customs--17th century.
Netherlands.
Physical Description:
ix, 246 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Place of Publication:
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2003]
Contents:
Amsterdam in the Golden Age: the people and their homes
Inside the homes of the wealthy: the conditions for viewing paintings
Portraits: family members, ancestors, and public figures
Christ, the Virgin Mary, Venus, and other religious and mythological figures
Elegant men and women, peasants, and prostitutes
Erotic images in the domestic interior: cultural ideals and social practices
Confronting seventeenth-century art: then and now
Appendix: evidence about paintings in seventeenth-century homes: household inventories.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-235) and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Benjamin Franklin Library Fund.
ISBN:
0300098170
OCLC:
50738133

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