Exuberant apotheoses - Italian frescoes in the Holy Roman empire : : visual culture and princely power in the age of enlightenment / / by Daniel Fulco.
From the late seventeenth through the mid-eighteenth centuries, large-scale Italian frescoes soared in popularity as nobles in the German principalities of the Holy Roman Empire constructed new palaces at an unprecedented rate. They competed with one another to produce lavish decorative schemes that...
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| Superior document: | Brill's Studies in Intellectual History, Volume 255 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2016. ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Brill's studies in intellectual history. Brill's studies on art, art history, and intellectual history ;
v. 15. Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 225. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (625 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction
- 1 The Aftermath of Military Conflict: A Rise in Princely Visual Culture (1648–1710)
- War and International Politics: The Staircase Frescoes of Schloss Bensberg (1710–1714)
- Dynasticism and Cultural Philanthropy: The Pictorial Program of Schloss Bensberg’s State Rooms (1710–1714)
- The Blue Elector’s Aeneas: Jacopo Amigoni’s Images of War and Triumph at Schloss Schleissheim (1724–1726)
- Ducal Power and Munificence: Carlo Innocenzo Carlone’s Frescoes in Schloss Ludwigsburg (1731–1733)
- Prince-Episcopal Patronage and World Civilization: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo’s Apollo and the Four Continents in the Würzburg Residenz (1751–1753)
- Excursus: Italo-Germanic Artistic Exchange and Collaboration
- Epilogue
- Bibliography
- Index.