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Item Number: 118762
Title: Landscape and Religion from Van Eyck to Rembrandt
Author: Bakker, Boudewijn
Price: Not Available
ISBN: 9781409404866
Description: Aldershot: Ashgate, 2012. 24cm., hardcover, 347pp., 31 color, 86 b&w illus. Contents: Preface; Introduction; The early landscape: background or subject?; The art of painting and the cosmos; The visible world: from semblance to reality; The beauty of the world as a path to God; The landscape of the mind: the world as allegory; Bosch, Patinir and Bles: worlds of allegory; The painter as geographer: cartographic and topographical landscapes; Meanings old and new: Bruegel, Ortelius and Calvin; A painter writing on landscape painting: Karel van Mander; The Dutch landscape as an art-historical problem; Didactic landscapes: Zacharias Heyns and Claes Jansz Visscher; Two poets and the theory of landscape painting: Huygens and Vondel; The painter and the landscape: Rembrandt van Rijn.
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