Moving sculptures : : southern Netherlandish alabasters from the 16th to 17th centuries in Central and Northern Europe / / by Aleksandra Lipinska.

The Low Countries are generally considered to be the land of painting. Consequently, sculpture, especially that of the 16th century, has been insufficiently explored. In Moving Sculptures Aleksandra Lipińska presents a little-known chapter of the history of Netherlandish sculpture: the serial produc...

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Superior document:Studies in Netherlandish Art and Cultural History, Volume 11
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill,, 2015.
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Studies in Netherlandish art and cultural history ; Volume 11.
Physical Description:1 online resource (407 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • 1 Alabaster as a Sculpture Material
  • 2 Alabaster in Netherlandish Sculpture from the Late Gothic to the Early Baroque
  • 3 Serial Production of Alabaster Sculpture in Mechelen
  • 4 The Spread of Alabaster Sculpture from the Low Countries
  • 5 Altarpieces
  • 6 Tombs and Epitaphs
  • 7 Exhibits of Real and ‘Imagined’ Collections
  • 8 Alabaster Chambers
  • Epilogue
  • Documents
  • Bibliography
  • Notes
  • Index of Persons
  • Index of Geographic Names.