Sari: Monsters, Prodigies, and Demons: Medieval and Early Modern Constructions of Alterity
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Jul-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Medieval Institute Publications, ISBN-13: 9781580442763)
At the center of this interdisciplinary study are court monsters--dwarves, hirsutes, and misshapen individuals--who, by their very presence, altered Renaissance ethics vis-a-vis anatomical difference, social virtues, and scientific knowledge. The stu...Loe edasi...
Laurent Binet, Sam Taylor, Rachel Bavidge, John Sackville, Justin Avoth
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Feb-2025, MP3, Kirjastus: Random House, ISBN-13: 9781529947212)
Brought to you by Penguin.Florence, New Years Day 1557. As dawn breaks, a painter is discovered lying on the floor of a church, stabbed through the heart. Above him, the paintings he laboured over for more than a decade. At his home, a hidden painti...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691266220)
How our image of the Renaissances most famous artist is a modern mythLeonardo da Vinci (14521519) never signed a painting, and none of his supposed self-portraits can be securely ascribed to his hand. He revealed next to nothing about his life in hi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Feb-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691266220)
How our image of the Renaissances most famous artist is a modern mythLeonardo da Vinci (14521519) never signed a painting, and none of his supposed self-portraits can be securely ascribed to his hand. He revealed next to nothing about his life in hi...Loe edasi...
James Burnss The Christ Face in Art is a profound exploration of one of the most iconic and enduring images in human history: the face of Christ. Through an eloquent combination of art history, theology, and cultural commentary, Burns traces the evo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Dec-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040226414)
Women, Fertility, and Maternal Art in Renaissance Florence examines maternity-centered art to reveal womens crucial function in saving Florence from a depopulation catastrophe.Nativity and Madonna and Child images that graced many households and cha...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Dec-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040226445)
Women, Fertility, and Maternal Art in Renaissance Florence examines maternity-centered art to reveal womens crucial function in saving Florence from a depopulation catastrophe.Nativity and Madonna and Child images that graced many households and cha...Loe edasi...
Sari: William and Katherine Devers Series in Dante and Medieval Italian Literature
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Dec-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Notre Dame Press, ISBN-13: 9780268208394)
The Early Printed Illustrations of Dantes "e;Commedia"e; provides the first systematic overview of the earliest illustrated editions of Dantes poem, stretching from 1481 through 1596, and features over 230 illustrations.Developing a series...Loe edasi...
Sari: William and Katherine Devers Series in Dante and Medieval Italian Literature
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Dec-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Notre Dame Press, ISBN-13: 9780268208363)
The Early Printed Illustrations of Dantes "e;Commedia"e; provides the first systematic overview of the earliest illustrated editions of Dantes poem, stretching from 1481 through 1596, and features over 230 illustrations.Developing a series...Loe edasi...
A revealing look at the commercial strategy and diverse output of this canonical Renaissance artist. In this vivid account, Ana Debenedetti reexamines the life and work of Renaissance artist Sandro Botticelli through a novel lens: his business acumen...Loe edasi...
The Dwellings of the Labouring Classes: Their Arrangement and Construction by Henry Roberts is a pioneering work on social housing design, published in the mid-19th century during a time of rapid urbanization and industrial growth. Roberts, an influe...Loe edasi...
Modigliani: Man and Myth by Jeanne Modigliani offers an intimate and insightful biography of her father, Amedeo Modigliani, the celebrated Italian painter and sculptor known for his distinctive portraits and elongated forms. Through this personal acc...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Nov-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487556983)
In studies on premodern masculinities that have enriched scholarship in recent years, relatively little attention has been paid to the eroticizing of the male body. Masculinities and Representation seeks to fill this lacuna, illustrating how gender c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Oct-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040245866)
Professor Slim deals here with the several roles that music can play in the artworks of the Renaissance, looking in particular at Italian painting of the 16th century. For understandable reasons, art historians sometimes neglect the role of music and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Oct-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040238752)
Professor Slim deals here with the several roles that music can play in the artworks of the Renaissance, looking in particular at Italian painting of the 16th century. For understandable reasons, art historians sometimes neglect the role of music and...Loe edasi...
Jacob Burckhardt, eminente storico dellarte svizzero del XIX secolo, ha rivestito un ruolo fondamentale nella formazione del pensiero storico e nella comprensione del Rinascimento europeo. La sua opera, in particolare questo celebre trattato, ha sc...Loe edasi...
This book recovers the lives of four men masked behind one legend. Reinterpreting recently rediscovered documents shows a Tuscan artist Leonardo da Vinci was banished from Florence around 1477, when at the same moment another Leonardo arrived from th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Parkstone Press USA, Limited, ISBN-13: 9798894050164)
The Renaissance began at the end of the 14th-century in Italy and had extended across the whole of Europe by the second half of the 16th-century. The rediscovery of the splendour of ancient Greece and Rome marked the beginning of the rebirth of the a...Loe edasi...
A poetic new essay collection in which the symbols of the tarot brush up against life in a changing world.The Tarot de Marseille is a 16th-century set of playing cards, the deck on which the occult use of tarot was originally based. When Jessica Frie...Loe edasi...
In an age marked by enforced orthodoxy, religious wars and threats of burning hellfire, Bruegel the Elder reflected on the powers as well as limitations of religion, deriding the sanctimonious and ridiculing the righteous. At the heart of this book s...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Sep-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691250458)
An important new examination of Islamic themes in the art of Albrecht DurerAlbrecht Durers depictions of Muslim figures and subjects are considered by many to be among his most perplexing images. This confusion arises from the assumption that the ar...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Sep-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691250458)
An important new examination of Islamic themes in the art of Albrecht DurerAlbrecht Durers depictions of Muslim figures and subjects are considered by many to be among his most perplexing images. This confusion arises from the assumption that the ar...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Aug-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009418713)
In early modern Europe, the emergence and development of print culture proved a powerful new method for producing and disseminating knowledge of Russia through visual means. By examining the images of Russia found in travel accounts, pamphlets, maps...Loe edasi...
