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Court, Cloister & City: The Art and Culture of Central Europe, 1450-1800
by Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann (Author); Colin Grant (Edited by)
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0226427293
- ISBN 13
- 9780226427294
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Chicago, IL & London: The University of Chicago Press, 1995. Published: 1995/© Thoas DeCosta Kaufmann 1995 . Hardbound Clothbinding. Like New/Very Good. 8vo or 8° (Royal Octavo): 6½" x 10" tall. ML Design (Maps); Joanne King (Pictures Researched by); Joan Sommers Design (Jacket Design); 'The Upper Belvedre', Vienna (Jacket Illustration, Front); Eric Lessing (Photo); 'Fire' by Guiseppe Arcimboldo (Back). 576 + pp. An excellent, spotlessly clean copy and dust jacket! Clean, fresh, sharp, tight, essentially and virtually flawless copy and dust jacket with crisp pages, spotlessly clean text, and very light shelf wear. Over-sized and/or over weight book; may require additional postage. Glossy pages. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur extra shipping charge for both domestic and/or international shipments. Synopsis: Profusely illustrated in b/w. An in-depth examination of art and culture in what is today Germany, Austria Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, and surrounding areas between the years of 1450 and 1800; Includes topics such as "The Renaissance in German-Speaking Lands: Dürer, His Contemporaries, and Humanism," "Art on the Eve of the Thirty Years' War: The Catholic Reformation and the Arts," "Early Eighteenth-Century Art and Architecture in the Bohemian Lands," and more.
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- Title
- Court, Cloister & City: The Art and Culture of Central Europe, 1450-1800
- Author
- Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann (Author); Colin Grant (Edited by)
- Illustrator
- ML Design (Maps); Joanne King (Pictures Researched by); Joan Sommers Design (Jacket Design); 'The Upper Belvedre', Vienn
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound Clothbinding
- Book Condition
- New Like New
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Published: 1995/© Thoas DeCosta Kaufmann 1995
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0226427293
- ISBN 13
- 9780226427294
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, IL & London
- Date Published
- 1995
- Pages
- 590
- Keywords
- Art, Art History & Studies, Art Criticism & Theory, Classical Art & Studies, Contemporary & Modern Art, Fine Arts, Postmodern Art, Art Auctions, Art Collections, Art Exhibitions, Art Catalog, European History & Studies, European Art, U
- Size
- 8vo or 8° (Royal Octavo): 6½" x 10" tall
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