Pieter Bruegel the Elder : religious art for the urban community

In Pieter Bruegel the Elder: Religious Art for the Urban Community Barbara Kaminska offers the first book-length study of Bruegel's biblical paintings, and argues that they were inherently linked to Antwerp's religious, socio-economic, and cultural transformation.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kaminska, Barbara A.
Format: eBook Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden Brill 2019
BRILL
Edition:1
Series:Art and Material Culture in Medieval and Renaissance Europe
Subjects:
Antwerp (Belgium) > Intellectual life > 16th century
Art and society > Belgium > Antwerp > History > 16th century
Bible > Illustrations
Bruegel, Pieter, approximately 1525-1569 > Criticism and interpretation
Conversation
Dinners and dining > Belgium > Antwerp > History > 16th century
Painting, Netherlandish > Themes, motives
ISBN:9789004400399, 9004400397
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Summary:In Pieter Bruegel the Elder: Religious Art for the Urban Community Barbara Kaminska offers the first book-length study of Bruegel's biblical paintings, and argues that they were inherently linked to Antwerp's religious, socio-economic, and cultural transformation.
Bibliography:Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of California, Santa Barbara, 2014, under the title: Shaping the urban community : convivial conversations and the display of Pieter Bruegel the Elder's religious paintings
Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-236) and index
ISBN:9789004400399
9004400397