| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 180 pages, 14 pages of plates) : illustrations, black and white photographs |
| Series |
Contact zones ; Volume 4 |
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Contact zones (Walter de Gruyter & Co.) ; v. 4.
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| Contents |
Preface / Brigit Blass-Simmen and Stefan Weppelmann -- Cultural transfer in microcosm Padua and Venice : an introduction / Brigit Blass-Simmen -- The life of the Virgin at the Scrovegni Chapel, Padua and San Marco, Venice / Jane C. Long -- The eclectic taste of the Gattamelata family / Sarah Blake McHam -- Calligraphy, epigraphy and the Paduan-Venetian culture of letters in the early Renaissance / Debra Pincus -- Cultural exchanges in Venice, for an artistic "Archive of memory" new contributions on Gentile Bellini, Bessarion, and the Scuola Grande della Carità, through Michiel's 'Notizia' / Rosella Lauber -- Andrea Mantegna and Giovanni Bellini : the hidden dialogue / Giovanni Carlo Federico Villa -- Giovanni Bellini's 'Lamentation' altarpiece for Santa Maria dei Servi in Venice : observations and two proposals / Carolyn C. Wilson -- The perplexing problem of portraits and Parapets : the so-called Brocardo portrait attributed to Giorgione / Beverly Louise Brown -- Cassandræ Fidelis venetæ literis clarissimæ in Padua / Amy N. Worthen -- Venetian affirmation and urban tradition in sixteenth-century Padua : the Palazzo del Podestà and its façades on Piazza delle Erbe / Claudia Marra |
| Summary |
Venice and Padua are neighboring cities with a topographical and geopolitical distinction. Venice is a port city in the Venetian Lagoon, which opened up towards Byzantium and the East. Padua on the mainland was founded in Roman times and is a university city, a place of Humanism and research into antiquity. The contributions analyze works of art as aesthetic formulations of their places of origin, which however also have an effect on and expand their surroundings. International experts investigate how these two different concepts stimulated each other in the Early Modern Age, and how the exchange worked |
| Bibliography |
Includes footnotes with bibliographical references in all chapters, and index |
| Notes |
In English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Art and society -- Italy -- Padua -- History -- 16th century
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Art and society -- Italy -- Padua -- History -- 17th century
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Art and society -- Italy -- Venice -- History -- 16th century
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Art and society -- Italy -- Venice -- History -- 17th century
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Place (Philosophy) in art.
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ART -- General.
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Art and society
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Civilization
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Place (Philosophy) in art
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Kulturaustausch
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Kunst
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Padua (Italy) -- Civilization
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Venice (Italy) -- Civilization.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85142714
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| Subject |
Italy -- Padua
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Italy -- Venice
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Padua
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Venedig
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Blass-Simmen, Brigit, editor
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Weppelmann, Stefan, editor.
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| ISBN |
311046540X |
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9783110465402 |
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9783110465181 |
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3110465183 |
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9783110465419 |
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3110465418 |
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