Ornament and monstrosity in Early Modern art / edited by Chris Askholt Hammeken and Maria Fabricius Hansen

Published:: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2019]
Copyright Date:: ©2019
Physical Description:: 281 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Additional Creators:: Hammeken, Chris Askholt and Hansen, Maria Fabricius

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Series:

Visual and material culture, 1300-1700

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: pt. I Grotesques -- 1.Ambiguous Delights: Ornamental Grotesques and Female Monstrosity in Sixteenth-Century Italy / Maria Fabricius Hansen -- 2.Dissonant Symphonies: The Villa d'Este in Tivoli and the Grotesque / Luke Morgan -- pt. II Sacred Space and Narrative -- 3.Outside-In: The Intrusion of Ornament into Sacred Narrative / Tianna Helena Uchacz -- 4.`That savage should mate with tame': Hybridity, Indeterminacy, and the Grotesque in the Murals of San Miguel Arcangel (Ixmiquilpan, Mexico) / Barnaby Nygren -- 5.Decoration in the Desert: Unsettling the Order of Architecture in the Certosa di San Martino / Maria-Anna Aristova -- pt. III Agency and Ornament Enlivened -- 6.Masquing/(Un)Masking: Animation and the Restless Ornament of Fontainebleau / Lisa Andersen -- 7.Sea-Change: The Whale in the Florentine Loggia / Chris Askholt Hammeken -- 8.Ornament and Agency: Vico's Poetic Monsters / Frances Connelly -- pt. IV A Historical Perspective -- 9.Trafficking the Body: Prolegomena to a Posthumanist Theory of Ornament and Monstrosity / Jacob Wamberg.

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ISBN:

9462984964 hardcover
9789462984967 hardcover

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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