Picturing Courtiers and Nobles from Castiglione to Van Dyck

Self Representation by Early Modern Elites

Autori

• John Peacock

Parametri

• 216 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Letteratura regionale e d'esilio
• Scienze sociali
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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Exploring painted portraiture, this interdisciplinary study delves into its role as a key metaphor for elite self-representation in early modern culture. It analyzes how these artworks reflect social status, identity, and cultural values, revealing insights into the lives and perceptions of the elite during this period.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2023

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