Gardens of Love and the Limits of Morality in Early Netherlandish Art

In Gardens of Love and the Limits of Morality in Early Netherlandish Art, Andrea Pearson demonstrates how garden imagery defined bodily desire as a fundamental problem of human salvation, in which artists, patrons, and viewers alike had an interpretive stake.

About the author

Andrea Pearson, Ph.D., has published extensively on women, gender, and sexuality in the early modern Low Countries. She is an associate professor of art history at American University in Washington, D.C.

Product details

• Authors: Andrea Pearson
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.03.2019
• EAN: 9789004392953
• ISBN: 978-90-04-39295-3
• No. of pages: 380
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 241 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 839 g
• Series: Brill's Studies in Intellectua
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories