Cambridge Companion to Velazquez

Klappentext Offers a synthetic overview of one of the greatest painters of Golden Age Spain. Zusammenfassung Offers a synthetic overview of one of the greatest painters of Golden Age Spain and seventeenth century Europe as a whole. With contributions from art historians and those working in other disciplines! this book! first published in 2002! offers fresh approaches to the vast literature on this artist. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: a brief history of Velázquez literature Suzanne L. Stratton-Pruit; 2. Becoming an artist in seventeenth-century Spain Zahira Véliz; 3. Velázquez and Italy Jonathan Brown; 4. Velázquez and the North Alexander Vergara; 5. 'Sacred and terrifying gazes': languages and images of power in Early Modern Spain Antonio Feros; 6. Court women in the Spain of Velázquez Magdalena S. Sánchez; 7. Spanish religious life in the age of Velázquez Sara T. Nalle; 8. Velázquez and two poets of the Baroque: Luis de Góngora and Francisco de Quevedo Lía Schwartz; 9. Calderón de la Barca, playwright at court Margaret R. Greer; 10. Three paintings, a double lyre, opera, and Eliche's Venus: Velázquez and music in the Royal Court in Madrid Louise K. Stein.

Product details

• Authors: Stratton-Pruitt, Suzanne Stratton-Pruitt, Suzanne L. Stratton-Pruitt
• Assisted by: Suzanne L. Stratton-Pruitt (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.05.2002
• EAN: 9780521669405
• ISBN: 978-0-521-66940-5
• No. of pages: 258
• Series: Cambridge Companions to the Hi
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history