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PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)
pvp.142,70 €
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In The Nazarenes, Cordula Grewe presents a timely revisionist account of the Nazarenes, a group of early nineteenth-century German artists who have been occasionally reviled, but more often ignored, in the history of modern art. ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)
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Starting with Brunelleschi's invention of perspective and Galileo's invention of the telescope'two inaugural moments in the history of vision, from two apparently distinct provinces, art and science'this volume of essays by noted art, architecture, science, ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2015)
pvp.116,88 €
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How do photographs compel belief and endow knowledge? To understand the impact of photography in a given era, we must study the adjacent forms of visual persuasion with which photographs compete and collaborate. In photography's ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2014)
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In The Visual Culture of Catholic Enlightenment Christopher Johns addresses the reforming impulse of the Catholic Church in the middle decades of the eighteenth century and its impact on art and visual culture, broadly defined. ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2014)
pvp.114,43 €
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"Long awaited, A Sisterhood of Sculptors is a rich and satisfying account of that brave band of nineteenth-century Americans who defied Victorian conventions of womanhood to live in Italy as professional marble sculptors. Melissa Dabakis ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2014)
pvp.131,70 €
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The writers and artists of the Spanish avant-garde, enthralled with the streamlined, mass-produced commodities of the Machine Age, incorporated these objects into their literary and visual works. In doing so, they launched a broad inquiry ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2014)
pvp.114,58 €
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Americans have long had a taste for the art and culture of Holland's Golden Age. As a result, the United States can boast extraordinary holdings of Dutch paintings. Celebrated masters such as Rembrandt van Rijn, ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2014)
pvp.117,55 €
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Portraiture and Politics in Revolutionary France challenges widely held assumptions about both the genre of portraiture and the political and cultural role of images in France at the beginning of the nineteenth century. After 1789, ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2014)
pvp.162,21 €
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Art and the Religious Image in El Greco's Italy is the first book-length examination of the early career of one of the early modern period's most notoriously misunderstood figures. Born around 1541, Domenikos Theotokopoulos began ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2013)
pvp.169,72 €
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"Alice Sedgwick Wohl's translation of Francisco de Hollanda's De pintura antigua reintroduces an important voice to the larger discourse on Renaissance art theory and criticism. The Portuguese visitor was an alert witness to the aesthetic ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2013)
pvp.171,89 €
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Albrecht Dürer's cryptic Melencolia I (1514) is considered a major monument of art history, and rightly so. It is difficult to summon new superlatives to describe the visual impact of this engraving, which marks the ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2013)
pvp.181,18 €
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Examines the crown-sponsored architecture and urbanism of Naples during the reign of King Charles of Bourbon (1734-59). Shows how structures and public spaces helped consolidate royal authority and refashion the city into a royal capital"--Provided ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2013)
pvp.40,00 €
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Whether we care to admit it or not, we have always distinguished between those arts that we consider superior and the lesser or minor forms. Giorgio Vasari is usually credited with formally structuring the primary ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2013)
pvp.60,67 €
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Although the concept of patronage has long been central to medieval studies, it is still not well understood. In order to identify the person or institution responsible for the work, scholars have attempted to impose ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2013)
pvp.121,83 €
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Perhaps the most imaginative writer on art in the sixteenth century, Giovan Paolo Lomazzo was also an ambitious painter, well-informed critic, and sarcastic wit: he proved a lively adversary for Vasari, Dolce, and even Aretino. ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2013)
pvp.181,89 €
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In the first decades of the sixteenth century, the pictorial arts arrived at an unprecedented level of perfection. That, at least, was a widespread perception among artists and their audiences in central Italy. Imitation, according ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2013)
pvp.55,00 €
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Abraham, son of Terah or Azar and husband of Sarah, is one of the pivotal figures of the Old Testament and is generally seen as the founder of the Christian, Jewish, and Muslim faiths. He ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2013)
pvp.102,00 €
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Explores the practice of sacramental confession in Spain between roughly 1500 and 1700. One of the most significant points of contact between the laity and ecclesiastical hierarchy, confession lay at the heart of attempts to ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2013)
pvp.162,21 €
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Focusing on a turbulent time in the history of the Roman Catholic Church, The Power and the Glorification considers how, in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, the papacy employed the visual arts to help reinforce ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2013)
pvp.127,27 €
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Reliquaries, one of the central art forms of the Middle Ages, have recently been the object of much interest among historians and artists. Until now, however, they have had no treatment in English that considers ...