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Empress Maria Theresa and the politics of Habsburg imperial art / Michael Yonan.
LIBRA N5252.M37 Y66 2011
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Yonan, Michael Elia.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, 1717-1780--Art patronage.
- Maria Theresa.
- Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, 1717-1780.
- Sex role--Political aspects--Austria--History--18th century.
- Sex role.
- Architecture--Political aspects.
- History.
- Architecture.
- Art--Political aspects.
- Kings and rulers.
- Art patronage.
- Sex role--Political aspects.
- Austria--Kings and rulers--Art patronage.
- Austria.
- Art--Political aspects--Austria--History--18th century.
- Art.
- Architecture--Political aspects--Austria--History--18th century.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 226 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2011]
- Summary:
- "Explores the intersections between monarchy, gender, and art through an investigation of the visual and architectural culture of the eighteenth-century Habsburg empress Maria Theresa"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- The empress's image
- The widow's gift
- Spaces of intimacy and authority
- The Vieux-Laque Zimmer
- Scheherazade and the sultan's mother
- Egeria's spring.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780271037226
- 0271037229
- OCLC:
- 529958075
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