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De Imaginibus Principum, Von Fürstlichen Bildnüßen...

De Imaginibus Principum, Von Fürstlichen Bildnüßen...

Paperback

Art Criticism & TheoryArt HistoryGeneral European History

ISBN10: 127878148X
ISBN13: 9781278781488
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Mar 25 2012
Pages: 24
Weight: 0.11
Height: 0.05 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: Latin

De Imaginibus Principum, Von Fürstlichen Bildnüssen... is a treatise on princely portraiture from the 17th century. Penned in Latin, it delves into the theory and practice of depicting rulers and other members of nobility through visual arts. The work explores the symbolic and historical significance embedded within these portraits, examining how artists conveyed power, status, and virtue. This historical text provides valuable insights into the artistic conventions and cultural values of the Baroque era, offering a fascinating glimpse into the world of European courts and their self-representation through art. The book provides commentary in both Latin and German.

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