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This book recovers the intersections between natural history, politics, art, and philosophy in the late sixteenth-century Low Countries. '' Insect Artifice'' explores the moment when the seismic forces of the Dutch Revolt wreaked havoc on the region's creative and intellectual community, compelling its members to seek solace in intimate exchanges of art and knowledge. At(...)
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This book recovers the intersections between natural history, politics, art, and philosophy in the late sixteenth-century Low Countries. '' Insect Artifice'' explores the moment when the seismic forces of the Dutch Revolt wreaked havoc on the region's creative and intellectual community, compelling its members to seek solace in intimate exchanges of art and knowledge. At(...)
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Insect artifice: nature and art in the Dutch revolt
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This book recovers the intersections between natural history, politics, art, and philosophy in the late sixteenth-century Low Countries. '' Insect Artifice'' explores the moment when the seismic forces of the Dutch Revolt wreaked havoc on the region's creative and intellectual community, compelling its members to seek solace in intimate exchanges of art and knowledge. At its center is a neglected treasure of the late Renaissance: the ''Four Elements'' manuscripts of Joris Hoefnagel (1542–1600), a learned Netherlandish merchant, miniaturist, and itinerant draftsman who turned to the study of nature in this era of political and spiritual upheaval.
Insect artifice: nature and art in the Dutch revolt
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$84.00
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This book recovers the intersections between natural history, politics, art, and philosophy in the late sixteenth-century Low Countries. '' Insect Artifice'' explores the moment when the seismic forces of the Dutch Revolt wreaked havoc on the region's creative and intellectual community, compelling its members to seek solace in intimate exchanges of art and knowledge. At its center is a neglected treasure of the late Renaissance: the ''Four Elements'' manuscripts of Joris Hoefnagel (1542–1600), a learned Netherlandish merchant, miniaturist, and itinerant draftsman who turned to the study of nature in this era of political and spiritual upheaval.
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April 2019
April 2019
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Art Theory
Art Theory
