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Local antiquities, local identities : art, literature and antiquarianism in Europe, c. 1400-1700 / edited by Kathleen Christian and Bianca de Divitiis.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Dr. Ada H. Lewis Book Fund.
Christian, Kathleen (Kathleen Wren), 1971- editor.
De Divitiis, Bianca, editor.
EBSCOhost.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Europe--Antiquities.
Europe.
Antiquities.
Art, Renaissance.
Art, European.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (352 pages)
Place of Publication:
Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2018.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Front matter; Contents; List of figures; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; A local Renaissance: Florentine Quattrocento palaces and all'antica styles; The Arch of Trajan in Ancona and civic identity in the Italian Quattrocento from Ciriaco d'Ancona to the death of Matthias Corvinus; Roma caput mundi: Rome's local antiquities as symbol and source; A local sense of the past: spolia, reuse and all'antica building in southern Italy, 1400-1600; The Gaulish past of Milan and the French invasion of Italy; Reusing and redisplaying antiquities in early modern France
Local antiquities in Spain: from Tarragona to CórdobaLocal antiquaries and the expansive sense of the past: a case study from Counter-Reformation Spain; Luís de Camões's The Lusiads and the paradoxes of expansion; Semini and his progeny: the construction of Antwerp's antique past; Resurrecting Belgica Romana: Peter Ernst von Mansfeld's garden of antiquities in Clausen, Luxemburg, 1563-90; On Romans, Batavians and giants: the quest for the true origin of architecture in the Dutch Republic; The role of ancient remains in the Sarmatian culture of early modern Poland.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 29, 2018).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Dr. Ada H. Lewis Book Fund.
ISBN:
9781526131027
1526131021
Publisher Number:
99979433296
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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