Animal Sightings - Art, Animals, and European Court Culture, 1400–1550

"Explores how animals depicted in European court art between 1400-1550 incorporate and expand beyond the semiotic and naturalistic concerns that have largely driven the art historical consideration of early modern representations of animals"--

About the author

Jodi Cranston is Professor of the History of Art at Boston University. She is the author of The Muddied Mirror: Materiality and Figuration in Titian’s Later Paintings and Green Worlds of Renaissance Venice, both published by Penn State University Press.

Product details

• Authors: Jodi Cranston, Jodi (Professor Cranston, Cranston Jodi
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.11.2024
• EAN: 9780271097633
• ISBN: 978-0-271-09763-3
• Dimensions: 203 mm x 254 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 726 g
• Illustrations: Raster,schwarz-weiss, Raster, farbig
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; Europe, ART / Subjects & Themes / Plants & Animals, ART / History / General, ART / European, History of Art, History of art & design styles: c 1400 to c 1600, c 1000 CE to c 1500, 15th century, c 1400 to c 1499, c 1500 to c 1600, Animals in art, Early 16th century c 1500 to c 1550