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Konsthistoria / konst- & designstilar ca 1600 – ca 1800
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The 18th century was the age of the connoisseur. It was also an era of an expanding global consciousness born of accelerating trade and imperial conquest. This volume puts into …
The permanent exhibition in the north wing of Dresden’s Royal Palace presents the surviving, magnificent vestments from the possessions of the Saxon electors, dating from around …
This publication is devoted to a hitherto little examined aspect of hand drawing and printmaking: How was hatching reflected upon in the period between c. 1500 and 1700? Central …
The Man with the Slouch Hat by Frans Hals is one of the best-known masterpieces of Kassel’s Picture Gallery. During his visit in 1907 Lovis Corinth confessed: "Franz Hals painted …
The planning history of St. Peter's in Rome at the beginning of the 16th century has been an important topic of art historical research since the 19th century. The so-called …
Johann Heinrich Tischbein the Elder (1722-1789) was an important figure for Kassel. His decades of activity as court painter to the landgraves of Hesse-Kassel meant that many works …
This volume investigates the artistic development during the Qing Dynasty, the last of imperial Chinese dynasties, and shows the importance of opera and playwriting during this …
Am künstlerischen Umgang mit dem Naturmaterial Stein, seiner Verwendung und malerischen Nachahmung, lassen sich wesentliche Fragen der frühneuzeitlichen Kunstproduktion und …
Künstler waren seit der Renaissance auf einen Kanon vorbildhafter Motive und Formen verpflichtet, was immer wieder Gegenreaktionen auslöste. Insbesondere bildparodistische …
Zwischen 1750 und 1753 schuf Giambattista Tiepolo (1696–1770) seine weltberühmten Fresken in der Würzburger Residenz. Anlässlich seines 250. Todesjahrs präsentiert das in der …