Renaissance

ISBN: 9783515096638
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Forschungen zur Geschichte und Kultur des Östlichen Mitteleuropa (FGKÖM)
Volume: 37
English summary: The perception and interpretation of the past is one of the most controversial issues in the countries of the Danube region. The focus of the discussions in this volume includes the Ottoman rule, which in the 17th Century s... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515096751
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Text und Kontext
Volume: 32
English summary: In literary as in non-literary texts of the Renaissance, the blurring of boundaries between fact and fiction is a ubiquitous phenomenon. Beyond the narrow confines of poetry an increased incidence of strategic ambiguity can... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781907372025
Published by : Paul Holberton Publishing
Michelangelo's masterpiece The Dream ( Il Sogno) has been described as one of the finest of all Italian Renaissance drawings and is amongst The Courtauld Gallery's greatest treasures. Executed in c. 1533, The Dream exemplifies Michelangelo’s unriv... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783777421414
Published by : Hirmer Verlag GmbH
Andrea del Sarto's 1514 painting The Holy Family with St. Elizabeth, St. John the Baptist and two angels counts as one of the masterpieces of Italian painting in Munich's Alte Pinakothek. Her art, at the threshold between High Renaissance and M... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783700140078
Published by : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
Series: Wiener Studien
Volume: 31
The focus of this volume is the Iter Anasianum of Gaspar Brusch (1518-1557), a hodoeporicon (a poetic relation of a journey) about a short trip to some villages near Linz in May 1552. It is presented here for the first time with a translation ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9782600012904
Published by : Librairie Droz S.A.
Series: CAHIERS D'HUMANISME ET RENAISSANCE
Volume: 92
English summary: Satire, perhaps more than any other literary form, benefited from the renaissance of classical letters in the sixteenth century. Satire is without a doubt the most exemplary instance of Renaissance syncretism, combining ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781904597438
Published by : Pindar Press
Marilyn Aronberg Lavin has taught the history of art at Washington University, the University of Maryland, Yale, Princeton, and Università di Roma, La Sapienza. Specializing in Italian 13th16th century painting, she is internationally known fo... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9782600012485
Published by : Librairie Droz S.A.
Series: Travaux de la Renaissance et de l'Humanisme
Volume: 451
The Three Maries pamphlets published in Paris by the celebrated humanist scholar Jacques Lefèvre d'Etaples appeared between 1517 and 1519, and are virtually his only venture into independent authorship. These four short Latin texts investigate... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783777480657
Published by : Hirmer Verlag GmbH
Caravaggio's (ca. 1571-1610) spectacularly new way of painting was also enthusiastically received by his Dutch contemporaries and inspired them to new illustrative inventions. This catalog demonstrates how his followers in Utrecht developed a n... .... Learn More