Landscape and Earth in Early Modernity : : Picturing Unruly Nature / / ed. by Mia Mochizuki, Christine Göttler.
Early modern views of nature and the earth upended the depiction of land. Landscape emerged as a site of artistic exploration at a time when environments and ecologies were reshaped and transformed. This volume historicizes the contingency of an ever-changing elemental world, reframing and reimagini...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2022 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Visual and Material Culture, 1300 –1700 ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (426 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Landscape, Mutability, and the Unruly Earth: An Introduction
- Part 1. Latent Landscapes
- 1. Waterland and the Disquiet of the Dutch Landscape
- 2. Landscape and Autography
- 3. Painted Landscape before Landscape Painting in Early Modern England
- Part 2. Elemental Resources
- 4. Unruly Indigo? Plants, Plantations, and Partitions
- 5. A Natural History in Stone: Medusa’s Unruly Gaze on bardiglio grigio
- 6. The Cosmologies of Early Modern Mining Landscapes
- Part 3. Staged Topographies
- 7. Aurea Aetas Antverpiensis : Land(scapes) in the Blijde Inkomst for Ernest of Austria into Antwerp, 1594
- 8. An Overlooked Landscape Installation : The Winter Room at Copenhagen’s Rosenborg Castle
- 9. Insidious Images: Veiled Sight and Insight in Pieter Bruegel’s Landscapes
- Part 4. Fragile Ecologies
- 10. “In einem Augenblick”: Leveling Landscapes in Seventeenth-Century Disaster Flap Prints
- 11. Performative Landscapes: A Paradigm for Mediating the Ecological Imperative?
- Index