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PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2021)
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In 1578, a fourteen-foot linen sheet bearing the faint bloodstained imprint of a human corpse was presented to tens of thousands of worshippers in Turin, Italy, as one of the original shrouds used to prepare ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2021)
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Philip II of Spain was a major patron of the arts, best known for his magnificent palace and royal mausoleum at the Monastery of San Lorenzo of El Escorial. However, neither the king's monastery nor ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2021)
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This groundbreaking book seeks to explain why women artists were far more numerous, diverse, and successful in early modern Bologna than elsewhere in Italy. They worked as painters, sculptors, printmakers, and embroiderers; many obtained public ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2021)
pvp.132,00 €
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In Consuming Painting, Allison Deutsch challenges the pervasive view that Impressionism was above all about visual experience. Focusing on the language of food and consumption as they were used by such prominent critics as Baudelaire ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2020)
pvp.126,00 €
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During the nineteenth century, Albrecht Durer's art, piety, and personal character were held up as models to inspire contemporary artists and-it was hoped-to return Germany to international artistic eminence. In this book, Jeffrey Chipps Smith ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2020)
pvp.88,00 €
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The United States possesses extraordinary holdings of seventeenth-century Flemish paintings. In this pioneering and richly illustrated volume, twelve scholars and museum curators reveal the origins of these collections by examining the American approach to and ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2020)
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Titian, one of the most successful painters of the Italian Renaissance, was credited by his contemporaries with painting a miracle-working image, the San Rocco Christ Carrying the Cross. Taking this unusual circumstance as a point ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2018)
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The years following Mexican independence in 1821 were critical to the development of social, racial, and national identities. The visual arts played a decisive role in this process of self-definition. Mexican Costumbrismo reorients current understanding ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2017)
pvp.135,00 €
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The cross-cultural exchange of ideas that flourished in the Mediterranean during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries profoundly affected European and Islamic society. Gardens of Renaissance Europe and the Islamic Empires considers the role and place ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2017)
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The Prado takes an unconventional look at Spain's most iconic art museum. Focusing on the Prado as a space of urban leisure, Eugenia Afinoguénova highlights the political history of the museum's relation to the monarchy, ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2017)
pvp.90,60 €
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Although Americans have shown interest in Italian Baroque art since the eighteenth century-Thomas Jefferson bought copies of works by Salvatore Rosa and Guido Reni for his art gallery at Monticello, and the seventeenth-century Bolognese school ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2017)
pvp.115,00 €
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Baroque art flourished in seventeenth-century Seville during a tumultuous period of economic decline, social conflict, and natural disasters. This volume explores the patronage that fueled this frenzy of religious artistic and architectural activity and the ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2017)
pvp.121,00 €
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In this volume, Heather McPherson examines the connections among portraiture, theater, the visual arts, and fame to shed light on the emergence of modern celebrity culture in eighteenth-century England.
Popular actors in Georgian London, such ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2016)
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Between 1170 and 1190 in Alsace, Abbess Herrad compiled for her canonesses an elaborate manuscript, the Hortus deliciarum, which combined resplendent images with quotations from more than fifty texts to portray a history of the ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2016)
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The question of how to understand Bruegel's art has cast the artist in various guises: as a moralizing satirist, comedic humanist, celebrator of vernacular traditions, and proto-ethnographer. Stephanie Porras reorients these apparently contradictory accounts, arguing ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2016)
pvp.128,00 €
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Majismo, a cultural phenomenon that embodied the popular aesthetic in Spain from the second half of the eighteenth century, served as a vehicle to 'regain' Spanish heritage. As expressed in visual representations of popular types ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2016)
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Raphael's Ostrich begins with a little-studied aspect of Raphael's painting'the ostrich, which appears as an attribute of Justice, painted in the Sala di Costantino in the Vatican. Una Roman D'Elia traces the cultural and artistic ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)
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Medieval Toledo is famous as a center of Arabic learning and as a home to sizable Jewish, Muslim, and Christian communities. Yet its cathedral'one of the largest, richest, and best preserved in all of Europe'is ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)
pvp.116,88 €
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In From Giotto to Botticelli, Julia Miller and Laurie Taylor-Mitchell explore the two-hundred-year rise and fall of the Humiliati ("Humbled Ones"), a religious order infamous for its attempt to assassinate Saint Carlo Borromeo and ultimately ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)
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In Worlds Within, Elina Gertsman investigates the Shrine Madonnas, or Vierges ouvrantes'sculptures that conceal within their bodies complex carved and/or painted iconographies. The Shrine Madonna emerged in Europe at the end of the 1200s and ...