UID:
almahu_9948663801502882
Format:
1 online resource (293 pages) :
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digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:
9789048536238 (ebook)
Content:
A Prayer Book owned by the Rothschilds, an Italian bronze casket by Antico, a lavishly illustrated Carnival chronicle from sixteenth-century Germany, an altarpiece by Pieter Brueghel the Younger - much of the artwork in this book, held by Australian collections, is essentially unknown beyond the continent. The authors of these essays showcase these extraordinary objects to their full potential,revealing a wide range of contemporary art and historical research. This collection of essays will surprise even specialists.
Note:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 08 Feb 2021).
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Legacies of early European art in Australian collections /
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Heaven and earth: the worlds of the Rothschild Prayer Book /
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The Rothschild Prayer Book as political, social and economic agent through the ages /
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`Women who read are dangerous': illuminated manuscripts and female book collections in the early Renaissance /
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Medieval parchment: two glossed Bible books in context /
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Beginnings and endings: the shaping of the Book of Hours /
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An associate of the Jouvenel Master and the Breviary of Prior Francois Robert /
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Chrysalis to butterfly: an aspect of the evolution of the Book of Hours from manuscript to print /
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The Sorbonne Press and the chancellor's manuscript /
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Thielman Kerver's Book of Hours of 10 September 1522 in the Kerry Stokes Collection /
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An accessory of intellect: a Renaissance writing casket from the Kerry Stokes Collection /
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`A Very Rich Adornment': a discussion of the Stokes Cassone /
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The Dormition of the Virgin altarpiece from the Kerry Stokes Collection /
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Through the son: Pieter Brueghel the Younger's Crucifixion /
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The Kerry Stokes Schembart book: festivity, fashion and family in the late medieval Nuremberg Carnival /
Additional Edition:
Print version: ISBN 9789462985209
Language:
English
URL:
https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/9789048536238/type/BOOK
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/doi/book/10.1515/9789048536238
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