Item Number: 130978 Title: Visual Acuity and the Arts of Communication in Early Modern Germany Author: Smith, Jeffrey Chipps (ed) Price: Not Available ISBN: 9781472435873 Description: Farnham: Ashgate, 2014. 25cm., hardcover, 226pp., 58 illus. Contents: Introduction, Jeffrey Chipps Smith; Intent and independence: late 15th-century object engravings, Allison Stielau; Seeing Christ: visual piety in Saxony’s Erzgebirge, Bridget Heal; Johann Neudorffer’s Nachrichten (1547): calligraphy and historiography in early modern Nuremberg, Susanne Meurer; The Universe Cup of Jonas Silber and its sources. Envisioning history: the visualization of historical time in 16th-century German Art and Craft, Andrew Morrall; Lucas Cranach the Younger’s funeral sermon as a Lutheran treatise on art, Ruth Slenczka; A musical dialogue in bronze: Gregor Aichinger’s Lacrumae (1604) and Hans Reichle’s crucifixion group for the Basilica of SS. Ulrich and Afra in Augsburg, Alexander J. Fisher; The acute gaze of Argos: visual sin and visual psychagogy in Jacob Bidermann’s Cenodoxus, Anthony Mahler; ‘This charming invention created by the king’: Christian IV and his concealed music, Arne Spohr; Dynastic botany: banyans, cedars, and palms as visual models in 17th-century genealogy, Volker Bauer; Royal and Roman in the rebuilding of Berlin ca. 1700, Kristoffer Neville. (Visual Culture in Early Modernity) We regret to inform you that this title is no longer available. P.O. Box 3904, Kingston, New York 12402 US Phone: 845-331-8519 Fax: 845-331-0852 Email: michael@artbooks.com |
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