Pieter Bruegel the Elder and religion /

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The book offers new insight into the religious dimension of Bruegel's art. With a number of highly original and thorough case studies, the volume illuminates Bruegel's inventive and multifaceted engagement with the contemporary religious concepts and practices of his day and age. Religion...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Kaschek, Bertram (Editor), Müller, Jürgen, 1961- (Editor), Buskirk, Jessica (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2018.
Series:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; 280.
Brill's studies in intellectual history. Brill's studies on art, art history, and intellectual history ; 27.
Subjects:
Bruegel, Pieter, > approximately 1525-1569 > Criticism and interpretation.
Bruegel, Pieter, > approximately 1525-1569
1500-1599
Christianity and culture > Europe > History > 16th century.
Art and society > Europe > History > 16th century.
Christianisme et civilisation > Europe > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Art et société > Europe > Histoire > 16e siècle.
ART > History > General.
Art and society
Christianity and culture
Europe
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Pieter Bruegel the Elder and religion: a historiographical introduction / Bertram Kaschek
  • Of Birdnesters and Godsearchers: a new interpretation of Pieter Bruegel the Elder's The Beekeepers / Jürgen Müller
  • Peter Bruegel and the problem of vision / Larry Silver
  • Virtue or tyranny? Pieter Bruegel, Justitia, and the myth of the Inquisition / Gerd Schwerhoff
  • The First Temptation of Christ: an evolving iconographic trope in sixteenth-century Antwerp / Jessica Buskirk
  • The imaginarium of death: Pieter Bruegel's The Triumph of Death / Anna Pawlak
  • Evidentiae resurrectionis: on the mystery discerned but not seen in Pieter Bruegel's Resurrection of ca. 1562-1563 / Walter S. Melion
  • Falling idols, rising icons: Bruegel's Flight Into Egypt and the embeddedness of sacred images in nature / Ralph Dekoninck
  • Pieter Bruegel's Hunters in the Snow and Insidiosus Auceps as trap images / Michel Weemans.

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