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Freemasonry and the visual arts from the eighteenth century forward : historical and global perspectives /

"With the dramatic rise of Freemasonry in the eighteenth century, art played a fundamental role in its practice, rhetoric, and global dissemination, while Freemasonry, in turn, directly influenced developments in art. This mutually enhancing relationship has only recently begun to receive its d...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wolf, Reva, 1956- (Editor ), Luxenberg, Alisa (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, [2020]
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  • Cover page; Halftitle page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Notes; 1 Freemasonry in Eighteenth-Century Portugal and the Architectural Projects of the Marquis of Pombal; The Symbolism of the Baixa; Mardel: Ideology in the Service of Freemasonry; Pombal's Oeiras and Lisbon Palaces: Freemasonic Aesthetics for the Marquis; Notes; 2 The Order of the Pug and Meissen Porcelain; Notes; 3 Goya and Freemasonry; Part 1. The Italian Sojourn: A Masonic Network in Marseille?; Part 2. "Your Brother Paco": Masonic Symbols and Valedictions in Goya's Letters
  • Part 3. Goya's Illness and the Masonic Connection in CadizNotes; 4 Freemasonry's "Living Stones" and the Boston Portraiture of John Singleton Copley; Notes; 5 The Visual Arts of Freemasonry as Practiced "Within the Compass of Good Citizens" by Paul Revere; Notes; 6 Building Codes for Masonic Viewers in Baron Taylor's Voyages pittoresques et romantiques dans l'ancienne France; Notes; 7 Freemasonry and the Architecture of the Persian Revival, 1843-1933; Lodge Rising Star, Bombay; Lodge Reveil de l'Iran, Tehran; Notes; 8 Solomon's Temple in America; Notes
  • 9 Freemasonry and the Art Workers' GuildThe Art Workers' Guild; The Formation of the Arts Lodge No. 2751; The Arts Lodge, 1899-1935; Thomas Stirling Lee's Masonic Jewels; John Cooke's Tracing Boards and Jewels; Cecil Thomas, Henry George Murphy, and Panmure Lodge No. 715; Henry Victor Ashley and Francis Winton Newman's Freemasons' Hall; Notes; 10 Picturing Black Freemasons from Emancipation to the 1990s; Notes; 11 Saint Jean Baptiste, Haitian Vodou, and the Masonic Imaginary; Saint Jean Baptiste; Saint Jean Baptiste in Vodou; Saint Domingue, Haiti, and the Masonic Atlantic; Notes