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  Leopoldine van Hogendorp Prosperetti Woodland imagery in Northern art, c.1500 - 1800

  poetry and ecology

  Woodland Imagery in Northern Art reconnects us with the woodland scenery that abounds in Western painting, from Albrecht Durer's intense studies of verdant trees, to the works of many other Northern European artists who captured 'the truth of vegetation' in their work. These incidents of remarkable scenery in the visual arts have received little attention in the history of art, until now. Prosperetti brings together a set of essays which are devoted to the poetics of the woodlands in the work of...

  Non-fictie

  Engels | 160 pagina's | Lund Humphries Publishers, London | 2022

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• Morgan Pitelka Reading medieval ruins

  urban life and destruction in sixteenth-century Japan

  "The Japanese provincial city of Ichijōdani was destroyed in the civil wars of the late sixteenth century but never rebuilt. Archaeological excavations have since uncovered the most detailed late medieval urban site in the country. Drawing on analysis of specific excavated objects and decades of archaeological evidence to study daily life in Ichijōdani, Reading Medieval Ruins in Sixteenth-Century Japan illuminates the city's layout, the possessions and houses of its residents, its politics and...

  Non-fictie

  Engels | 241 pagina's | Cambridge University Press, Cambridge | 2022

  Gedrukt boek

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