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Dutch and Flemish Flower Pieces (2 Vols) Paintings, Drawings and Prints up to the Nineteenth Century.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Segal, Sam
Otros Autores: Alen, Klara
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : BRILL, 2020.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • DUTCH AND FLEMISH FLOWER PIECES: Paintings, Drawings and Prints up to the Nineteenth Century
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapter 1 | Backgrounds: Historical, Botanical, Cultural and Aesthetic
  • The Northern and Southern Netherlands in the Seventeenth Century
  • Flower Still Lifes and Flower Pieces
  • The Function and Meaning of Flower Still Lifes
  • Symbolism and Religion
  • Decoration
  • Practice and Artistic Skill
  • Composition and Style
  • Appreciation and Appraisal
  • Flowers in Interiors
  • Botanical Writings after Antiquity
  • Gardens and Garden Flowers
  • Flower Fashion
  • Tulips
  • Roses
  • Native Species
  • Chapter 2 | On the Symbolism of Flowers and Animals in Still Life Paintings
  • Sources
  • The Bible and Apocrypha
  • Scientific Works of Classical Antiquity
  • Medieval Encyclopaedists
  • Literary Works and Mythology from Classical Antiquity
  • Religious and Profane Poetry and Prose since the Middle Ages
  • Collections of Proverbs and Sayings
  • Engravings with Texts
  • Books of Symbols
  • Emblem Books
  • Devices
  • Herbals, Medicinal Books, and Cookbooks
  • Florilegia and Other Flower Books, Fruit Books, Insect Books and Animal Books
  • Manuals by and for Painters
  • Works of Art and Their Traditions
  • Satirical Texts
  • Books of Fables
  • Old Dictionaries
  • Publications on Symbolism
  • Generalized Meanings
  • Interpretations
  • Themes
  • Symbols of Mary, Christ and God
  • The Glory of Creation
  • The Song of Songs
  • The Seasons
  • The Months
  • Vanitas: Vanity, Vacancy and Transience
  • The Choice between Good and Evil
  • The Symbolism of Flowers and Plants in Paintings
  • A Selection
  • Adonis species
  • Pheasant's Eye, including Fire Pheasant's Eye
  • Agrostistemma githago
  • Corn Cockle
  • Alcea rosea
  • Hollyhock
  • Amaranthus tricolor
  • St. Joseph's Coat
  • Anemone species
  • Anemone
  • Aquilegia vulgaris
  • Columbine
  • Arctium species
  • Burdock
  • Bellis perennis sensu lato
  • Daisy
  • Borago officinalis
  • Borage
  • Calendula officinalis
  • Pot Marigold
  • Celosia cristata
  • Cockscomb
  • Centaurea cyanus
  • Cornflower
  • Chelidonium majus
  • Greater Celandine
  • Citrus aurantium
  • Orange Blossom
  • Convallaria majalis
  • Lily of the Valley
  • Consolida and Delphinium
  • Larkspur
  • Convolvulaceae species
  • Bindweed/Morning Glory
  • Crocus sativus
  • Saffron Crocus
  • Cyclamen species
  • particularly Annulated Sowbread (Cyclamen hederifolium)
  • Cypripedium calceolus
  • Lady's Slipper
  • Dianthus caryophyllus
  • Pink/Carnation
  • Erysimum cheiri
  • Wallflower (see also Matthiola incana, Stock)
  • Fragaria vesca
  • Strawberry
  • Fritillaria imperialis
  • Crown Imperial
  • Fritillaria meleagris
  • Snake's Head Fritillary
  • Hedera helix
  • Ivy
  • Helianthus annuus
  • Sunflower
  • Hyacinthus orientalis
  • Hyacinth
  • Iris
  • various species
  • Lilium species
  • Lily
  • Lilium candidum
  • Madonna Lily