EUROPE IN VIENNA "THE CONGRESS OF VIENNA 1814/1815"

The basis for our understanding of Leonardos theory of art was, for over 150 years, his Treatise on Painting, which was issued in 1651 in Italian and French. This present volume offers both the first ...

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This groundbreaking re-examination of the beginnings of Leonardo da Vincis (1452-1519) life as an artist suggests new candidates for his earliest surviving work and revises our understanding of his role in the studio of his ...

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This meticulously researched catalogue presents an authoritative assessment of the works of Pompeo Batoni (1708-1787), one of the 18th century's most celebrated painters. Born in Lucca, Batoni established himself in Rome and received commissions from ...

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«A los doce años yo dibujaba como Rafael», sentenció Picasso en 1946. Ese genio precoz explotó en A Coruña, la ciudad en la que reconoció que se despertaron sus sentidos. Es en Galicia donde inicia ...

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This study provides a new analysis of the pictorial ensemble of the Torre de la Parada, the hunting lodge of King Philip IV of Spain. Created in the late 1630s by a group of artists ...

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Comment le Moyen Âge a-t-il appréhendé l'espace géographique? Un très grand nombre de témoignages textuels et figurés subsistent. Mais ils sont difficiles à interpréter; ils donnent souvent lieu à anachronisme ou sont négligés parce qu'ils ...

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La Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando y la Fundación MAPFRE organizan conjuntamente esta exposición en la que se analiza el interés de Anton Raphael Mengs por la Antigüedad y la preeminencia que ...

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Il volume pubblica per la prima volta i testi del cerimoniale di Napoli, parte in italiano e parte in spagnolo. Di questi ultimi è data - a fronte una traduzione italiana (antica e, in piccola ...

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The enslaved population of medieval Iberia composed only a small percentage of the general populace at any given point, and slave labor was not essential to the regional economy during the period. Yet slaves were ...

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As the first comprehensive volume devoted entirely to women of both the Spanish and Austrian Habsburg royal dynasties spanning the sixteenth and the seventeenth centuries, this interdisciplinary collection illuminates their complex and often contradictory political ...

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As the first book-length study of waterborne festivities in Renaissance and early modern Europe, this collection of essays draws on a rich array of sources, many previously un-researched, to explore aspects of scenography, choreography, music, ...

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Il y a un peu plus de 300 ans, à l'occasion du Salon 1704, soixante-dix oeuvres oeuvres ornaient la Grande Galerie du Louvre. Sous l'Ancien Régime, le Salon était organisé par l'Académie royale de peinture ...

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This book examines labouring-status women in late medieval Valencia as they negotiated the fundamentally defining experience of their lives: marriage. Through the use of notarial records and civil court cases, it argues that the socio-economic ...

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Cette synthèse décrit les grands mouvements qui ont marqué l'évolution de l'école picturale française du Moyen Age jusqu'à aujourd'hui et aborde des techniques, courants et artistes peu connus du grand public.

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La Renaissance et le Grand Siècle ont été l'âge d'or des traités d'architecture. D'Alberti, au milieu du Quattrocento à Claude Perrault à la fin du XVIIe siècle ont été écrits les ouvrages fondamentaux qui fixaient ...

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En 2014 se conmemora en España el IV Centenario del fallecimiento del Greco (7 de abril de 1614, en Toledo), una efeméride que ha sido considerada oficialmente como un acontecimiento de especial interés cultural. Aunque ...

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Catalogue de l'exposition "Goya et la modernité, un artiste témoin de son temps", présentée à la Pinacothèque de Paris (11 octobre 2013 - 16 mars 2014). Le contexte historique et politique dans lequel Goya a ...

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In the same style, manner, and format as The Louvre: All the Paintings (Black Dog & Leventhal, 2011), every Old Master painting on display in the Vatican, as well as hundreds of additional masterpieces and ...

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Artistic and musical creativity thrived in the Venetian Republic between the early 16th century and the close of the 18th century. The city-state was known for its superb operas and splendid balls, and the acoustics ...

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Presenting Albrecht Dürer's art alongside the work of his predecessors and contemporaries, this exhaustive survey allows readers to fully grasp the significance of his artistic achievement. This magnificent volume considers every aspect of Albrecht Dürer's ...

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As seen from the perspective of 1492, the medieval expansion of Latin Europe was nowhere as dramatic or enduring as in the Iberian Peninsula and the Atlantic. Its Christian kingdoms continued their advance against Al-Andalus ...

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Le texte intégral de l'Éloge de la Folie d'Érasme, illustré par les oeuvres d'artistes de la Renaissance du Nord, de Bosch à Bruegel, et accompagné des dessins d'Hans Holbein le Jeune, réalisés pour l'édition de ...

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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 ...

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Plague and Public Health in Early Modern Seville offers a reassessment of the impact of plague in the early modern era, presenting sixteenth-century Seville as a case study of how municipal officials and residents worked ...

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The Mediterranean has been for millennia one of the global cockpits of human endeavour. This book presents an interpretive synthesis for a generation on the rise of the Mediterranean world from its beginning, before the ...

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Margaret of Parma: A Life presents a woman who had a vital part in the political dramas of Reformation Europe. A natural child of Charles V, she was educated in the courts of Brussels, Florence, ...

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A comprehensive study of a wide range of Andalusian ivory artefacts from the Middle Ages. As well as examining the Late Roman background to Hispano-Muslim ivory working, the book gives weight to the full chronological ...

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Galicia, a non-state nation in north-west Spain, has often been portrayed as a sentimental nation, a misty land of poets and legends. This book offers the first study of this trope as a feminizing, colonial ...

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Esta obra cierra un ambicioso proyecto, iniciado a finales de la década de 1980 por un grupo de jóvenes profesores que nos propusimos estudiar la Monarquía hispana con una nueva metodología, abandonando los estrechos caminos ...

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Al-Andalus, the Arabic name for the medieval Islamic state in Iberia, endured for over 750 years following the Arab and Berber conquest of Hispania in 711. While the popular perception of al-Andalus is that of ...

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Offering a new perspective on global trade relations during the Age of Exploration, Portugal, Jesuits, and Japan explores the relationships between Portuguese merchants, Jesuits, and the Japanese during the nanban period (1543-1614). Created to accompany ...

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