Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 266 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Introduction 'The Invisible Lady styled the Magical Sister of the Rosicross' STUART MAGIC AND THE FAIRY QUEEN; 'That triplicity which in great veneration was ascribed to ancient Hermes' STUART COURT ART AND THE MAGIC OF KINGSHIP; 'By the might, And magic of his arm' MASQUES, SERMONS, AND THE PROPHETIC 'ALBION AND JERUSALEM'; 'A peece rather of good Heraldry, than of Architecture' HERALDRY AND THE ARCHITECTURAL ORDERS AS JOINT EMBLEMS OF THE 'HOUSE OF BRITISH CHIVALRY' |
Summary |
Examines the influence of magic on Renaissance art in the context of the first Stuart Court. Here artists sought to represent magic as an expression of the Stuart King's Divine Right, and later of their policy of Absolutism |
Analysis |
Great Britain |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-255) and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Stuart, House of -- Art patronage
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SUBJECT |
Stuart, House of fast |
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Stuart (famille) -- Mécénat. ram |
Subject |
Art, Stuart.
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Allegories.
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Magic -- Influence
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Neoplatonism.
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allegory (artistic device)
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Neo-Platonism.
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allegories (literary works)
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ART -- Performance.
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ART -- Reference.
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Allegories
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Art patronage
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Art, Stuart
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Magic -- Influence
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Neoplatonism
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Kunst.
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Macht.
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Magie.
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Art -- Grande-Bretagne -- 17e siècle.
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Magie -- Dans l'art.
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Allégories.
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Néo-platonisme.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
0203200780 |
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9780203200780 |
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9780415090315 |
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0415090318 |
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9781134876792 |
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1134876793 |
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1280325437 |
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9781280325434 |
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9786610325436 |
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661032543X |
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9781134876747 |
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1134876742 |
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9781134876785 |
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1134876785 |
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9780415756167 |
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0415756162 |
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0203305965 |
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9780203305966 |
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