Art and dis-illusion in the long sixteenth century /

"While entire libraries discuss the religious and political history of the sixteenth century in Northern Europe, focused on the Reformation and the rise of nation-states, Larry Silver uniquely traces the dramatic, even traumatic changes of the Reformation era through visual culture, paintings a...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Silver, Larry
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Leiden : Brill, [2023]
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
Zusammenfassung:
"While entire libraries discuss the religious and political history of the sixteenth century in Northern Europe, focused on the Reformation and the rise of nation-states, Larry Silver uniquely traces the dramatic, even traumatic changes of the Reformation era through visual culture, paintings as well as the new medium of prints. Among featured shifts are the destruction of church images, witchcraft, reactions to new voyages of exploration, and issues of vision itself in an age of increasing re-examination of morality as well as sin and death"--
Umfang:
1 online resource (416 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
90-04-50441-9
Schlagworte:
Art and society > Europe, Northern > History > 16th century.
Art, European > Europe, Northern > 16th century > Themes, motives.
Reformation and art.
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