Padua and Venice : transcultural exchange in the early modern age /
Venice and Padua are neighboring cities with a topographical and geopolitical distinction. Venice is a port city in the Venetian Lagoon, which opened up towards Byzantium and the East. Padua on the mainland was founded in Roman times and is a university city, a place of Humanism and research into an...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Berlin ; Boston :
Walter de Gruyter GmbH,
[2017]
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Colección: | Contact zones (Walter de Gruyter & Co.) ;
v. 4. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Venice and Padua are neighboring cities with a topographical and geopolitical distinction. Venice is a port city in the Venetian Lagoon, which opened up towards Byzantium and the East. Padua on the mainland was founded in Roman times and is a university city, a place of Humanism and research into antiquity. The contributions analyze works of art as aesthetic formulations of their places of origin, which however also have an effect on and expand their surroundings. International experts investigate how these two different concepts stimulated each other in the Early Modern Age, and how the exchange worked. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 180 pages, 14 pages of plates) : illustrations, black and white photographs |
Bibliografía: | Includes footnotes with bibliographical references in all chapters, and index. |
ISBN: | 311046540X 9783110465402 9783110465181 3110465183 9783110465419 3110465418 |