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Magnificence in the Seventeenth Century Performing Splendour in Catholic and Protestant Contexts.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Versteegen, Gijs
Otros Autores: Bussels, Stijn, Melion, Walter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : BRILL, 2020.
Colección:Intersections Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Illustrations
  • Notes on the Editors
  • Notes on the Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Part 1 Traditions of Thought on Magnificence
  • Chapter 1 Early Modern Readings of Aristotle's Theory of Magnificence in the Ethics
  • Chapter 2 Medieval Background to Magnificence in Habsburg Spain: King Solomon as Enduring Exemplar of Divine Worship
  • Chapter 3 Magnificence between Effect of Power and Power of Effect
  • Part 2 The Court and Aristocracy
  • Chapter 4 The Hall of Realms, a Space for Royal Magnificence
  • Chapter 5 Magnificence, Power, and Private Finance in the Seventeenth Century: Flavio Orsini and Marie-Anne de La Trémoille, between Rome and Paris (1675-1686)
  • Chapter 6 The Magnificence of the Royal Household and Royal Sites: The Case of the Spanish Monarchy
  • Chapter 7 Educating Magnificence: Juan Eusebio Nieremberg on Ascesis and Splendour in his Manual for the Reales Estudios of the Colegio Imperial at Madrid
  • Part 3 Architecture
  • Chapter 8 Building Magnificence in the Dutch Golden Age: the Amsterdam Town Hall
  • Chapter 9 Maiestate Tantum: Spiritual Magnificence at the Cappella dei Principi
  • Chapter 10 Magnificence Exemplified: the Restoration of the Old St. Paul's London
  • Chapter 11 Magnificent! Gaspar Fagel's Plant Collection at Leeuwenhorst
  • Part 4 Performance
  • Chapter 12 Magnificence and Atticism in Seventeenth-Century Venice
  • Chapter 13 Magnificence and Regality in Milanese Celebratory Sets: The Birth of Balthasar Charles and Exequies in the Epoch of Philip IV
  • Chapter 14 The Ducal Stage: Festive Culture and the Display of Magnificence in Seventeenth-Century Württemberg
  • Chapter 15 The Libertine Subversion of the Masque: The Case of John Wilmot's Lucina's Rape
  • Chapter 16 Magnificence as Aesthetic Category in Court Plays: Molière's Les Amants Magnifiques (The Magnificent Lovers)
  • Index Nominum