Antipodean early modern : European art in Australian collections, c. 1200-1600 / edited by Anne Dunlop.
A Rothschild prayer book; an Italian bronze casket by Antico; a lavishly illustrated Carnival chronicle from sixteenth-century Germany; an altarpiece by the famous Flemish painter Pieter Brueghel the Younger - much of the artwork in this book, held by Australian collections, is essentially unknown b...
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| Other title: | European art in Australian collections. |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
[2018]
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| Summary: | A Rothschild prayer book; an Italian bronze casket by Antico; a lavishly illustrated Carnival chronicle from sixteenth-century Germany; an altarpiece by the famous Flemish painter Pieter Brueghel the Younger - much of the artwork in this book, held by Australian collections, is essentially unknown beyond the continent, and so this collection of essays will surprise even specialists. The authors showcase these extraordinary objects to their full potential, revealing a wide range of contemporary art and historical research. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (293 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, portraits. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789048536238 9048536235 |