The eloquent artist : essays on art, art theory and architecture, sixteenth to nineteenth century / Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann.

Main entry:

Kaufmann, Thomas DaCosta.

Title & Author:

The eloquent artist : essays on art, art theory and architecture, sixteenth to nineteenth century / Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann.

Publication:

London : Pindar, 2004.

Description:

iii, 477 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Hermeneutics in the history of art : remarks on the reception of Dürer in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries -- The eloquent artist : towards an understanding of the stylistics of painting at the court of Rudolf II -- Perspectives on Prague : Rudolfine stylistics reviewed -- Reading Van Mander on the reception of Rome : a crux in the biography of Spranger in the Schilder-Boeck -- 'Gar lecherlich' : low-life painting in Rudolfine Prague -- Empire triumphant : notes on an imperial allegory -- A 'modern' sculptor in Prague : Adriaen de Vries and the Paragone of the arts -- Art at the court of Rudolf II in relation to Wolf Dietrich's Salzburg -- In the imperial orbit : Prague and art at the German princely courts in the era of Rudolf II -- Archduke Albrecht as an Austrian Habsburg and prince of the empire -- Christian IV and Europe -- War and peace, art and destruction, myth and reality : considerations on the Thirty Years' War in relation to art in (central) Europe -- La guerre de trente ans a-t-elle eu lieu? : continuities and discontinuities during the Thirty Years' War -- From treasury to museum : the collections of the Austrian Habsburgs -- A Gesamtkunstwerk in the unmaking? : the Kunstkammer and the age of the bel composto -- Schlüter's fate : comments on sculpture, science and patronage in central and eastern Europe, ca. 1700 -- The theatre of magnificence : Charlottenburg and court culture in Europe, ca. 1700 -- 'Gothico more nondum visa' : the 'modern gothic' architecture of Jan Blažej Santini Aichl -- An untimely contemporary? : considerations of the place of Schlaun in a European context -- Architecture and sculpture in Schubert's Vienna.

ISBN:

1899828656
9781899828654

Subject:

Art, Modern.
Architecture, Modern.
20.70 European art.
Kunst.

Added entries:

Essays on art, art theory and architecture, sixteenth to nineteenth century

Holdings:

Location: Library main 233508
Call No.: N6350 .K38 2004
Status: Available

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