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PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2013)
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The turn of the eighteenth century was a period of transition in France, a time when new but contested concepts of modernity emerged in virtually every cultural realm. The rigidity of the state's consolidation of ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2013)
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Recent research into the texts, practices, and visual culture of late medieval devotional life in western Europe has clearly demonstrated the centrality of devotions to Christ's Passion. The situation in Castile, however, could not have ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2013)
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Lorenzo il Magnifico de' Medici was the head of the ruling political party at the apogee of the Golden Age of Quattrocento Florence. Born in 1449, his life was shaped by privilege and responsibility, and ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2012)
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At its peak in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, the movement traditionally known as the Spanish Reconquest transformed the societies of the Iberian Peninsula at nearly every level. Among the most vivid signs of this ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2012)
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Diego Velázquez spent his formative years at the center of artistic life in seventeenth-century Seville, a gateway to the New World characterized by intellectual debate, religious fervor, and mounting ethnic tensions. Yet critics have often ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2012)
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Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres has long been recognized as one of the great painters of the modern era and among the greatest portraitists of all time. Over a century and a half of scholarly writing on the ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2011)
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Becoming Modern, Becoming Tradition examines the relationship between women, nationalism, racial identity, and modernity before, during, and after the Mexican Revolution. In this innovative study, Adriana Zavala demonstrates that the image of Mexican womanhood, ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2011)
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Gian Lorenzo Bernini (15981680), sculptor, architect, painter, and playwright, was the most influential artist of seventeenth-century Rome and, indeed, one of the leading creative forces in European art for most of that century. He is ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2011)
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Between 1740 and 1780, Empress Maria Theresa governed the Habsburg Empire, a multilingual conglomeration of states centered on Austria. Although recent historical scholarship has addressed Maria Theresa's legacy, she remains entirely absent from art history ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2011)
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Although Raphael has long been recognized as one of the great innovators of visionary painting (images of supernatural phenomena, including apparitions and prophetic visions), the full measure of his achievement in this area has never ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2011)
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Hans Holbein the Younger is best known for his work in Henry VIII's England, where he painted portraits and designed decorative objects for courtly circles. England, however, only accounts for half of Holbein's working life. ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2010)
pvp.79,00 €
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A Touch of Blossom considers John Singer Sargent in the context of nineteenth-century botany, gynecology, literature, and visual culture and argues that the artist mobilized ideas of cross-fertilization and the hermaphroditic sexuality of flowers in ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2010)
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Beginning in the 1730s, Heather Minor tells us, Rome began to resemble one huge construction site, with a series of ambitious and expensive new building campaigns that transformed the face and substance of Rome. From ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2010)
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This is one of the first large-scale art-historical studies to look at the concept of representing visions and dreams in the medieval period. The studies range from the Insular world of Saint Patrick in the ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2010)
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The Drama of the Portrait examines the motif of portraiture in Spanish Golden Age theater, drawing from a wide range of drama and imagery to enrich our understanding of the social functions of portraiture and ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2009)
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Cardinals occupied a unique place in the world of early modern Europe, their distinctive red hats the visible signs not only of impressive careers at the highest rank the pope could bestow, but also of ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2009)
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This important book by two distinguished art historians offers new interpretations of well-known works; brings a substantive body of new evidence to bear on the subject; advances the theoretical discussion of Rembrandt's religious works; gathers ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2009)
pvp.93,60 €
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The collapse of the Argentine economy in 2001, involving the extraordinary default on $150 billion in debt, has been blamed variously on the failure of neoliberal policies or on the failure of the Argentine government ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2009)
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During the Middle Ages, the Western world translated the incredible Arabic scientific corpus and imported it into Western culture: Arabic philosophy, optics, and physics, as well as alchemy, astrology, and talismanic magic. The line between ...
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2008)
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Painting as Business in Early Seventeenth-Century Rome offers a new perspective on the world of painting in Rome at the beginning of the Baroque from both an artistic and a socioeconomic point of view. Biased ...