Art and History
Art and History
Images and their Meaning
Editors:
Robert I. Rotberg
Theodore K. Rabb
Theodore K. Rabb
Theodore K. Rabb, Jonathan Brown, Diane Owen Hughes, Christoph L. Frommel, Randolph Starn, J. R. Hale, Richard L. Kagan, Jonathan Brown, Simon Schama, Antoine Schnapper, Raymond Grew, Peter Paret, Elizabeth Johns, Barbara Miller Lane
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Published:
October 1988
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ISBN:
9780521335690
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This book was originally published in 1988. Although they pursue divergent lines of analysis, these essays by historians and art historians reveal their mutual appreciation of art as historic evidence shaped by imagination as well as tradition and purpose.
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October 1988Paperback
9780521335690
318 pages
228 × 152 × 17 mm
0.5kg
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Table of Contents
- 1. Introduction Theodore K. Rabb and Jonathan Brown
- 2. Representing the family Diane Owen Hughes
- 3. Papal policy Christoph L. Frommel
- 4. Reinventing heroes in Renaissance Italy Randolph Starn
- 5. The soldier in Germanic graphic art of the Renaissance J. R. Hale
- 6. Philip II and the art of the cityscape Richard L. Kagan
- 7. Enemies of flattery Jonathan Brown
- 8. The domestication of Majesty Simon Schama
- 9. The King of France as collector in the seventeenth century Antoine Schnapper
- 10. Picturing the people Raymond Grew
- 11. The German Revolution of 1848 and Rethel's Dance of Death Peter Paret
- 12. The farmer in the works of William Sidney Mount Elizabeth Johns
- 13. Architects in power Barbara Miller Lane.
