Exuberant Apotheoses: Italian Frescoes in the Holy Roman Empire - Visual Culture and Princely Power in the Age of Enlightenment

In Exuberant Apotheoses: Italian Frescoes in the Holy Roman Empire, Daniel Fulco offers a vivid account of large-scale Italian frescoes that embellished eighteenth-century German baroque palaces and expressed noble patrons' claim to princely power and political authority during the Enlightenment.

About the author

Daniel Fulco, Ph.D. (2014), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, is an independent scholar of 17th- and 18th-century European art. His research also engages with 19th-century painting and the exhibition of Islamic art in fin-de-siècle Europe.

Product details

• Authors: Daniel Fulco
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2016
• EAN: 9789004308046
• ISBN: 978-90-04-30804-6
• No. of pages: 628
• Weight: 1099 g
• Series: Brill's Studies in Intellectua
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history