Britain and the Continent 1660‒1727 : : Political Crisis and Conflict Resolution in Mural Paintings at Windsor, Chelsea, Chatsworth, Hampton Court and Greenwich / / Christina Strunck.

Das Buch analysiert Entstehung und Rezeption der neun wichtigsten politischen Bildzyklen des Hochbarock in Großbritannien, die vom Königshof, einzelnen Aristokraten und / oder öffentlichen Institutionen in Auftrag gegeben wurden. Es konzentriert sich auf die von zahlreichen sozialen, politischen und...

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • CHAPTER 1. The Objectives of this Book, State of Research, and Methodological Reflections on the Interpretation of Mural Paintings
  • CHAPTER 2. Dawn of a New Era: The Triumphal Arches for the Coronation Entry (1661)
  • CHAPTER 3. A Political Reading of Antonio Verrio’s Murals for the Royal Reception Spaces at Windsor Castle
  • CHAPTER 4. Representations of the Monarchy in London: Verrio’s Murals at Christ’s Hospital and the Royal Hospital at Chelsea
  • CHAPTER 5. Louis Laguerre Paints the “Glorious Revolution” at Chatsworth
  • CHAPTER 6. Hampton Court – the English Versailles?
  • CHAPTER 7. National Glory in the Architecture and Pictorial Decoration of the Painted Hall at Greenwich
  • CHAPTER 8. The Interaction of Images and Spaces: Towards a New Methodology
  • CHAPTER 9. Results
  • Plates
  • Appendices
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Places
  • Illustration Credits
  • The Author