Pieter Bruegel the Elder and Religion.
Kaschek, Bertram.
Pieter Bruegel the Elder and Religion. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (298 pages) - Brill's Studies in Intellectual History Series ; v.280 . - Brill's Studies in Intellectual History Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Illustrations -- Notes on the Contributors -- 1 Pieter Bruegel the Elder and Religion: A Historiographical Introduction -- 2 Of Birdnesters and Godsearchers: A New Interpretation of Pieter Bruegel the Elder's The Beekeepers -- 3 Peter Bruegel and the Problem of Vision -- 4 Virtue or Tyranny? Pieter Bruegel, Justitia, and the Myth of the Inquisition -- 5 The First Temptation of Christ: An Evolving Iconographic Trope in Sixteenth-Century Antwerp -- 6 The Imaginarium of Death: Pieter Bruegel's The Triumph of Death -- 7 Evidentiae Resurrectionis: On the Mystery Discerned but not Seen in Pieter Bruegel's Resurrection of ca. 1562-1563 -- 8 Falling Idols, Rising Icons: Bruegel's Flight into Egypt and the Embeddedness of Sacred Images in Nature -- 9 Pieter Bruegel's Hunters in the Snow and Insidiosus Auceps as Trap Images -- Index Nominum.
New insight into the religious dimension of Bruegel's art. With a number of highly original case studies, the volume illuminates Bruegel's multifaceted engagement with the contemporary religious concepts and practices of his era.
9789004367579
Bruegel, Pieter,-approximately 1525-1569-Criticism and interpretation.
Art and society-Europe-History-16th century.
Christianity and culture-Europe-History-16th century.
Electronic books.
ND673.B73 .P548 2018
759.9493
Pieter Bruegel the Elder and Religion. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (298 pages) - Brill's Studies in Intellectual History Series ; v.280 . - Brill's Studies in Intellectual History Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Illustrations -- Notes on the Contributors -- 1 Pieter Bruegel the Elder and Religion: A Historiographical Introduction -- 2 Of Birdnesters and Godsearchers: A New Interpretation of Pieter Bruegel the Elder's The Beekeepers -- 3 Peter Bruegel and the Problem of Vision -- 4 Virtue or Tyranny? Pieter Bruegel, Justitia, and the Myth of the Inquisition -- 5 The First Temptation of Christ: An Evolving Iconographic Trope in Sixteenth-Century Antwerp -- 6 The Imaginarium of Death: Pieter Bruegel's The Triumph of Death -- 7 Evidentiae Resurrectionis: On the Mystery Discerned but not Seen in Pieter Bruegel's Resurrection of ca. 1562-1563 -- 8 Falling Idols, Rising Icons: Bruegel's Flight into Egypt and the Embeddedness of Sacred Images in Nature -- 9 Pieter Bruegel's Hunters in the Snow and Insidiosus Auceps as Trap Images -- Index Nominum.
New insight into the religious dimension of Bruegel's art. With a number of highly original case studies, the volume illuminates Bruegel's multifaceted engagement with the contemporary religious concepts and practices of his era.
9789004367579
Bruegel, Pieter,-approximately 1525-1569-Criticism and interpretation.
Art and society-Europe-History-16th century.
Christianity and culture-Europe-History-16th century.
Electronic books.
ND673.B73 .P548 2018
759.9493