Format:
552 Seiten
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Illustrationen
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24 cm
ISBN:
9780674981027
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9788899765491
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8899765499
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0674981022
Series Statement:
I Tatti research series 1
Content:
"This volume examines the Italian Renaissance revival as a Pan-European phenonmenon of a critique, commentary and re-shaping of a ninteenth-century present perceived as deeply problematic. Sweeping the humanistic disciplines--history, literature, music, art, architecture, collecting--this phenomenon located between historical nostaglia and critique of the contemporary world marked the oeuvre of as diverse group of figures as...Through a series of essay by a group of international scholars the volume recovers some of the multi-dimensionality of the reaction to, transformation of and commentary on the Italian Renaissance and its ties to nineteenth-century modernity, as seen both from within (by Italians) and from without (by foreigners, expatriates, travelers, scholars, etc.). The essays seek out the connections between the Italian Renaissance and the nineteenth-century present, comparing different visions and interpretations and bringing out the characteristic features of the phenomenon..."--from the back cover
Content:
Introduction -- Introduzione -- Part I: The Creation of the Myth -- Part II: The Myth, Institutions and Patrons -- Part III: Paradigms: Donatello, Michelagelo, Ariosto, Tasso -- Part IV: Passion and Politics: Women in the Renaissance -- Part V: Building the Backdrop: The Nineteenth-Century City -- Part VI: The Aftermath -- Contributors -- Photo Credits -- Index of Names
Note:
The origin for the texts in this book was a conference, "Revision, Revival and Return" held in Florence and Pisa, June 5th-6th, 2013; not all the papers from the conference are included in the book
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Includes bibliographical references and name index
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Konferenzdaten aus dem Internet
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Artikel in englisch oder italienisch. - Einleitung in englisch und italienisch
Language:
English
Subjects:
Art History
Keywords:
Italien
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Kunst
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Architektur
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Renaissance
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Rezeption
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Kunstgeschichtsschreibung
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Künste
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Sammlung
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Geschichte 1820-1900
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Konferenzschrift
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