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Art and dis-illusion in the long sixteenth century / by Larry Silver.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Silver, Larry, 1947- author.
- Series:
- Brill's studies on art, art history, and intellectual history ; v. 66.
- Brill's studies on art, art history and intellectual history, 0920-8607 ; volume 66
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Art and society--Europe, Northern--History--16th century.
- Art and society.
- Art, European--16th century--Themes, motives.
- Art, European.
- Reformation and art.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xix, 355 pages) : illustrations.
- Other Title:
- Art and dis-illusion in the long 16th century
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2023]
- Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- List of Illustrations
- Prologue
- 1 The Waning of the Renaissance
- 1 Holbein's The Ambassadors
- 2 Dürer's Melancholy
- 2 The Harbinger: Bosch
- 1 Bosch and Genre
- 3 Visual Conflicts of Creeds
- 1 Propaganda
- 2 Parodies
- 3 Portraits
- 4 Paradigms Regained
- 5 Idol Hands: Iconophobia
- 4 The Dark Side: Devil and Death
- 1 Monsters and Demons
- 2 Witches in Germany
- 3 Woman, Sin, and Death
- 4 Netherlandish Witchcraft
- 5 Eves of Destruction: Wars
- 1 Soldiers' Death
- 2 German Conflicts
- 3 Dutch Revolt
- 4 French Wars of Religion
- 6 East is East: Images of the Turkish Nemesis
- 1 Pioneering Images
- 2 Dürer and Turks
- 3 Dutch Perspectives
- 4 Melchior Lorck in Istanbul
- 5 Fin-de-Siècle Danube Conflict
- 7 New Worlds
- 1 The Americas
- 2 Collecting: American Artifacts and Animals
- 3 India Ink
- 4 Symbolic Images of the Wider World
- 8 Foolish Mortals
- 1 Preface
- 9 Peter Bruegel's Vision Problems
- Concluding Observations: Contradictions and Discrepancies
- 1 Visual Dilemmas
- 2 Intellectual Discontents
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 05, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Silver, Larry, 1947- Art and dis-illusion in the long sixteenth century
- ISBN:
- 9789004504417
- 9004504419
- Publisher Number:
- 40032144050
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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