Art and dis-illusion in the long sixteenth century:
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Main Author: Silver, Larry 1947- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston Brill [2023]
Series:Brill's studies on art, art history and intellectual history volume 66
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Abstract:"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"--
Physical Description:XIX, 395 Seiten Illustrationen 25 cm
ISBN:9789004504295