Court, Cloister, and City
The Art and Culture of Central Europe, 1450-1800
576 pages, 235 halftones 6-1/8 x 9-1/4
©
1995
Cloth $65.00
ISBN: 9780226427294
Published November 1995
Paper $35.00
ISBN: 9780226427300
Published December 1997
Acknowledgements Maps Introduction 1: Prologue to the Renaissance: Art and Architecture of the Fifteenth Century in Russia and Hungary 2: Jagellonians and Habsburgs: Art of the Courts c. 1500 3: Art of the Towns: The Role of German-Speaking Artists c. 1500 4: The Renaissance in German-Speaking Lands: Durer, his Contemporaries, and Humanism 5: The Problem of the Reception of the Renaissance: The Reformation and Art116 6: Court, Castle and City in the Mid-Sixteenth Century 7: Kunst and the Kunstkammer: Collecting as a Phenomenon of the Renaissance in Central Europe 8: Princely Patronage of the Later Sixteenth and Early Seventeenth Centuries: The Example and Impact of Art at the Court of Rudolf II 9: Art on the Eve of the Thirty Years' War: The Catholic Reformation and the Arts 10: Art and the Thirty Years' War 11: Art and Architecture after the Thirty Years' War 12: Polonia Victoriosa; Austria Gloriosa 13: Early Eighteenth-Century Architecture, Art and Collecting at the German Courts Excursus: St Petersburg and Environs in the Eighteenth Century 14: Early Eighteenth-Century Art and Architecture in the Bohemian Lands 15: South German Art and Architecture of the Early Eighteenth Century in its European Context 16: The Transformation of the Arts and Court from the Mid-eighteenth Century 17: Arts and Audiences of the Later Eighteenth Century: Painterly Pyrotechnics and its Alternatives 18: The Critical Response: Collecting, Criticism, the Enlightenment and the Visual Arts Conclusion: The End of the Old Order A Note on Notes and Bibliography Notes Index
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