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Court, Cloister, And City: The Art And Culture Of Central Europe, 14501800
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The Collapse Of Communism In Central And Eastern Europe Opened The Doors To Cultural Treasures That For Decades Had Been Hidden, Forgotten, Or Misinterpreted. Thomas Dacosta Kaufmann Looks At Central Europe As A Cultural Entity While Chronicling More Than Three Hundred Years Of Painting, Sculpture, And Architecture In Germany, Poland, The Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Austria, Ukraine, Lithuania And Western Parts Of The Russian Federation. Kaufmann Surveys A Remarkable Range Of Art And Artifacts Created From The Coming Of The Renaissance Through To The Enlightenment.Kaufmann Throws Considerable Light On One Of The More Neglected And Least Understood Periods In Art History.Philadelphia InquirerA Wonderful Book Which Does Justice Both To A Formal Analysis Of The Art And To An Explanation Of Broader Political And Economic Forces At Work.Virginia Quarterly ReviewImportant And Stimulating, Kaufmann'S Study Examines The Cultural Legacy Of A Region Too Little Known And Understood.ChoicePeaks Of The Creative Heritage Which [Kaufmann] Describes Reserve Their Messageand Their Surprisesfor Those Who Visit Them In Situ. But Invest In Kaufmann'S Volume Before You Go.R. J. W. Evans, New York Review Of Books
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the primary focus of 'Court, Cloister, and City'? A: 'Court, Cloister, and City: The Art and Culture of Central Europe, 1450-1800' primarily focuses on the art and culture of Central Europe during a transformative period in history, exploring over three hundred years of painting, sculpture, and architecture across several countries.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann, a renowned scholar in art history.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'Court, Cloister, and City' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: 'Court, Cloister, and City' contains a total of 576 pages.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on December 22, 1997.
- Q: What historical period does the book cover? A: The book covers the historical period from the Renaissance through the Enlightenment, specifically from 1450 to 1800.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, 'Court, Cloister, and City' is suitable for academic study as it provides in-depth analysis and context regarding the art and culture of Central Europe.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations or images of the art discussed? A: While specific details about illustrations are not provided, books of this nature typically include images of the artworks discussed to enhance understanding.
- Q: What are some key themes explored in the book? A: Key themes include the interplay of art and broader political and economic forces, as well as the cultural legacy of Central Europe during a less understood period in art history.
- Q: Is 'Court, Cloister, and City' a reprint edition? A: Yes, this is a reprint edition of the original work.