Emblems in the Free Imperial City : : Emblems, Empire, and Identity in Early Modern Nürnberg / / edited by Mara R. Wade, Christopher D. Fletcher and Andrew C. Schwenk.
Civic virtues were central to early modern Nürnberg's visual culture. These essays explore Nürnberg as a location from which to study the intersection of art and power. The imperial city was awash in emblems, and they informed most aspects of everyday life. The intent of this volume is to focus...
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| Superior document: | Brill’s Studies on Art, Art History, and Intellectual History ; 73 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2024. ©2024 |
| Year of Publication: | 2024 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Brill’s Studies on Art, Art History, and Intellectual History ;
73. Early Modern History and Modern History E-Books Online, Collection 2024. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (330 pages) :; illustrations. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Christopher D. Fletcher
- Chapter 2 "Inscriptiones Picturæ et Emblemata": How Nürnberg's Town Hall Emblems Came to the Newberry Library, Chicago / Mara R. Wade
- Chapter 3 The Exterior of Nürnberg's Rathaus and the Art of Good Government / Jeffrey Chipps Smith
- Chapter 4 Images as Language: Dürer, the Triumphal Arch and the Emblem in Nürnberg / Thomas Schauerte
- Chapter 5 The Migration of Emblems through Nürnberg's History: From Triumph to Civic Memory / Tamar Cholcman
- Chapter 6 Some Examples of Emblems in the Applied Arts from the Free Imperial City of Nürnberg / Silvia Glaser
- Chapter 7 Rem's Emblemata Politica in Context: Political Emblem Books in the First Half of the Seventeenth Century / Victoria Gutsche
- Chapter 8 Old and New Town Hall Emblems: Johann Conrad Rhumelius and the Emblemata Curialia Auctiora of 1629 / Werner Wilhelm Schnabel
- Chapter 9 The Life of Dr. Georg Rem: Transcription and Translation of Siegmund Jakob Apin's " VITA D. GEORGII REMI ," 1721 / Jessica R. Wells
- Chapter 10 Mapping the Hand and Scanning the Forehead: Embedding Knowledge in Astrological Images / Stephanie Leitch
- Chapter 11 Adding the Rötenbeck Manuscript to Emblematica Online , A Virtual Corpus for Research and Teaching / Timothy W. Cole.