Jacopo Strada and cultural patronage at the imperial court : the antique as innovation / by Dirk Jacob Jansen
"In Jacopo Strada and Cultural Patronage at the Imperial Court: Antiquity as Innovation, Dirk Jansen provides a survey of life and career of the antiquary, architect, and courtier Jacopo Strada (Mantua 1515-Vienna 1588). His manifold activities -- also as a publisher and as an agent and artisti...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Boston : Brill, [2018] |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Rulers & elites
Volume 17 |
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| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (2 Bände); Illustration |
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| Summary: | "In Jacopo Strada and Cultural Patronage at the Imperial Court: Antiquity as Innovation, Dirk Jansen provides a survey of life and career of the antiquary, architect, and courtier Jacopo Strada (Mantua 1515-Vienna 1588). His manifold activities -- also as a publisher and as an agent and artistic and scholarly advisor of powerful patrons such as Hans Jakob Fugger, the Duke of Bavaria and the Emperors Ferdinand I and Maximilian II -- are examined in detail, and studied within the context of the cosmopolitan learned and courtly environments in which he moved. These volumes offer a substantial reassessment of Strada's importance as an agent of change, transmitting the ideas and artistic language of the Italian Renaissance to the North"-- |
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| ISBN: | 9789004359499 |
| DOI: | 10.1163/9789004359499 |
| ac_no: | AC15558223 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | by Dirk Jacob Jansen |