Brueghel and Contemporaries - Lars Hendrikman; Dorien Tamis
Art as a hidden Resistance?
KORTE INHOUD
English edition of Dutch publication BRUEGHEL EN ZIJN TIJDGENOTEN (isbn 978 94 6262 315 6)
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2020Uitgever: De Vrije Uitgevers192 paginasTaal: EngelsGrootte: 260x210ISBN-10: 9462623163ISBN-13: 9789462623163Koop dit boek tweedehands
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The turbulence of the sixteenth century wrought major changes in Netherlandish society, but also left clear traces in the art of the region. The destruction of religious images, the Spanish occupation and the Dutch Revolt are all occasionally reflected in it. Why do the Roman legionaries in Brueghel's Procession to Calvary wear Spanish helmets? And what is that conspicuous Habsburg crest doing on their flag? Surely the double-headed eagle represents the much-resented foreign oppressor? And what about those ...
