The Fools' Journey. A Myth of Obsession in Northern Renaissance Art - Yona Pinson
A Myth of Obsession in Northern Renaissance Art
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The Fools' Journey. A Myth of Obsession in Northern Renaissance Art is een boek van Yona Pinson. Deze editie wordt tweedehands aangeboden door 1 boekverkoper(s) uit Antwerpen. Voor meer info, bekijk de beschrijving van de beschikbare exemplaren verder op deze pagina.
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2009Uitgever: Brepols Publishers225 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 2503526128ISBN-13: 9782503526126Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Tracing the evolution of the newly emerging iconographical patterns of fools and folly, this book sheds light on the original and innovative invention that was an exclusive creation of northern Renaissance art and culture. The novel theme of the fools' journey, as expressed mainly through prints in Germany and later in the Netherlands in the sixteenth century is revealed as an ironical paraphrase, parodying the well established Christian topos, the Pilgrimage of Life or the Pilgrimage of the Human Soul, whi...