Item Number: 135418 Title: Art and Knowledge in Rome and the Early Modern Republic of Letters, 1500-1750 Author: Slot, Ilse (et al) Price: Not Available ISBN: 9782503536385 Description: Turnhout: Brepols, 2014. 24cm., pbk., 372pp., 118 b&w illus. Contents: Ilse Slot, Michelangelo’s ‘Q’ on the Sistine Chapel Ceiling ; Marieke van Wamel, An Iberian Dialogue - Francisco de Holanda versus Felipe de Guevara ; Simone Kaiser, Garden Design as Organized Knowledge - The Villa d’Este in Tivoli and its Dragons of 1572 ; Jan de Jong and Sjef Kemper, ‘Where the Gate Drips Near the Vipsanian Columns’ - Aernout van Buchel Gathering Information on the Culture and History of Rome - the Pantheon ; Irina Oryshkevich, Through a Netherlandish Looking-Glass. Philips van Winghe and Jean l’Heureux in the Catacombs ; Barbara Tramelli, Artists and Knowledge in Sixteenth-Century Milan - The Case of Lomazzo’s Accademia de la Val di Blenio ; Sabine du Crest, The Elusive ‘Aztec’ Mask in the Medici Collections ; Joris van Gastel, Guido Reni and the Poets - Painting through a Different Lens ; Margherita Fratarcangeli, On an Architect’s Library - The Intellectual World of Francesco Peparelli (1587-1641) ; Thijs Weststeijn, Between Rome and Amsterdam - Barthold Nihusius (1589-1657) and the Origins of Egyptology ; Anne-Lise Tropato, The Eloges of Gaspard de Monconys - A Forgotten Paper Museum of the Respublica Litteraria ; Alessandro Borgomainerio, Borromini’s Facade of San Carlino and the ‘Greek’ Tripod - A Question of Method ; Ulrike Feist, Francesco Bianchini’s Discovery of the Venus Markings - Strategies of Evidence and the Foundation of Knowledge in the Early Modern Astronomical Community ; Louis Cellauro and Gilbert Richaud, At the Origins of Neoclassicism - Marie-Joseph Peyre and His Circle in Rome, 1753-1756.
(Fragmenta, 5-2011)
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