Maternal Breast-Feeding and Its Substitutes in Nineteenth-Century French Art

Gal Ventura

• Hardcover | Engels | 's Studies in Intellectual History | nr. 285
• In Maternal Breast-Feeding and Its Substitutes in Nineteenth-Century French Art , Gal Ventura investigates the ideological concepts behind the endorse... Lees meer

Fate and Fortune in European Thought, Ca. 1400-1650

• Hardcover | Engels | 's Studies in Intellectual History | nr. 327
• If the universe were conceived to fulfill a certain divine plan or to manifest God's will and glory, what would the place of an individual be within t... Lees meer

St. Jacob's Antwerp Art and Counter Reformation in Rubens's Parish Church

Jeffrey Muller

• Hardcover | Engels | 's Studies in Intellectual History | nr. 253
• Of more than forty churches that fortified Antwerp as the bulwark of the Counter Reformation in the Netherlands, only St. Jacob's stands now with its ... Lees meer

The Invention of the Emblem Book and the Transmission of Knowledge, Ca. 1510-1610

Karl A E Enenkel

• Hardcover | Engels | 's Studies in Intellectual History | nr. 295
• This study reexamines the invention of the emblem book and discusses the novel textual and pictorial means that applied to the task of transmitting kn... Lees meer

Heroines, Harpies, and Housewives

Martha Moffitt Peacock

• Hardcover | Engels | 's Studies in Intellectual History | nr. 312
• Co-Honorable Mention for the 2021 Book Award by the Society for the Study of Early Modern Women and Gender (SSEMWG) In Heroines, Harpies, and Housewiv... Lees meer

The Politics of Memory

Raingard Esser

• Hardcover | Engels | 's Studies in Intellectual History | nr. 208
• The Eighty Years' War and the establishment of two states in the Low Countries inaugurated the publication of numerous texts to support a distinct Nor... Lees meer

The Gouda Windows (1552-1572)

Xander Van Eck

• Hardcover | Engels | 's Studies in Intellectual History | nr. 310
• The Gouda Windows (1552-1572): Art and Catholic Renewal on the Eve of the Dutch Revolt offers the first complete analysis of the cycle of monumental R... Lees meer

Ambitious Antiquities, Famous Forebears

Karl A E Enenkel, Konrad Adriaan Ottenheym

• Hardcover | Engels | 's Studies in Intellectual History | nr. 307
• This monograph studies the constructions of 'impressive' historical descent manufactured to create 'national', regional, or local antiquities in early... Lees meer

Making Copies in European Art 1400-1600

Bellavitis M

• Hardcover | Engels | 's Studies in Intellectual History | nr. 286
• Making Copies in European Art 1400-1600 comprises sixteen essays that explore the form and function, manner and meaning of copies after Renaissance wo... Lees meer

City Views in the Habsburg and Medici Courts

Ryan E Gregg

• Hardcover | Engels | 's Studies in Intellectual History | nr. 294
• In City Views in the Habsburg and Medici Courts , Ryan E. Gregg relates how Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, and Duke Cosimo I of Tuscany employed city ... Lees meer

Ancient Libraries and Renaissance Humanism

Thomas Hendrickson

• Hardcover | Engels | 's Studies in Intellectual History | nr. 265
• Winner of the 2018 Josef IJsewijn Prize for Best Book on a Neo-Latin Topic Although many humanists, from Petrarch to Fulvio Orsini, had written briefl... Lees meer

The Golden Mean of Languages

Alisa Van de Haar

• Hardcover | Engels | 's Studies in Intellectual History | nr. 305
• In The Golden Mean of Languages , Alisa van de Haar sheds new light on the debates regarding the form and status of the vernacular in the early modern... Lees meer

Mytho-Poetics at Work

Rengenier Rittersma

• Hardcover | Engels | 's Studies in Intellectual History | nr. 266
• In Mytho-poetics at Work Rengenier Rittersma offers an account of the posthumous fame of the Count of Egmont (1522-1568), whose public decapitation tr... Lees meer

Picturing Death 1200-1600

• Hardcover | Engels | 's Studies in Intellectual History | nr. 321
• Picturing Death: 1200-1600 explores the visual culture of mortality over the course of four centuries that witnessed a remarkable flourishing of image... Lees meer

Johannes Hoornbeeck (1617-1666), on the Conversion of Indians and Heathens

Ineke Loots, Joke Spaans, Johannes Hoornbeeck

• Hardcover | Engels | 's Studies in Intellectual History | nr. 290
• Exploration, trade and conquest expanded and upset traditional worldviews of early modern Europeans. Christians saw themselves confronted with a large... Lees meer

Expressionism and Poster Design in Germany 1905-1922

Kathleen G Chapman

• Hardcover | Engels | 's Studies in Intellectual History | nr. 288
• In Expressionism and Poster Design in Germany 1905-1925 , Kathleen Chapman re-defines Expressionism by situating it in relation to the most common typ... Lees meer

Pieter Bruegel the Elder and Religion

Bertram Kaschek

• Hardcover | Engels | 's Studies in Intellectual History | nr. 280
• Pieter Bruegel the Elder and Religion offers new insight into the religious dimension of Bruegel's art. With a number of highly original and thorough ... Lees meer

Enlightened Religion

• Hardcover | Engels | 's Studies in Intellectual History | nr. 297
• The history of the relation between religion and Enlightenment has been virtually rewritten In recent decades. The idea of a fairly unidirectional 'ri... Lees meer