John Peacock

Picturing Courtiers and Nobles from Castiglione to Van Dyck (eBook, ePUB)

Self Representation by Early Modern Elites

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This interdisciplinary study examines painted portraiture as a defining metaphor of elite self-representation in early modern culture.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. August 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000167962
• Artikelnr.: 59851862

Autorenporträt

John Peacock was Reader in English at the University of Southampton UK, where he is now a Visiting Fellow.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Courtiers, Nobles and Visual Representation 2. Sprezzatura
and its Afterlife: from Castiglione to Faret 3. Nobility and the Art of
Painting 4. The Nobly Negligent Painter 5. Van Dyck's Almost Complete
Gentleman 6. Nobles and Nobilities: English Double Portraits 7. Conclusion:
Nobles and Courtiers