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Flemish Art and Architecture, 15851700 (The Yale University Press Pelican History of Art),Used
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This beautifully illustrated book provides a complete overview of the art of the Southern Netherlands from 1585 to 1700. The author examines the development of Flemish and specifically Antwerp painting, the work of Rubens and other leading masters, and the Antwerp tradition of specialization among painters as well as the sculpture and architecture of this period.'A major moment of artistic culture has been magisterially sketched by one of its leading authorities.'Larry Silver, The Art Book'Consistently rewarding . . . a book that is going to transform how Flemish art is understood.'Jeremy Wood, Apollo Magazine'As well as examining the output and influence of leading figures such as Rubens and Van Dyke, Vlieghe provides the historical, social and cultural context for the development of history painting and other specializations. . . . This book will attract both the informed and general reader.'Alison Smith, Art Newspaper'Essential for current study of Belgian art.'Choice
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has three hundred forty-eight pages. It provides a detailed exploration of Flemish art and architecture.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures eleven point twenty-six inches in length, eight point five inches in width, and zero point eighty-three inches in height.
- Q: What binding type does this book use? A: This book is available in paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Hans Vlieghe. He is recognized as an authority on Flemish art.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: This book falls under the genre of history, specifically focusing on art and architecture.
- Q: What period does this book cover? A: This book covers the period from fifteen eighty-five to seventeen hundred. It details the art of the Southern Netherlands during this time.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for both informed and general readers. It provides context and analysis that can be appreciated by anyone interested.
- Q: Can I use this book for academic research? A: Yes, this book is essential for current study of Belgian art. It offers insights that can support academic research.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for children? A: The book is not specifically targeted at children. It discusses historical art themes that may be complex for younger audiences.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place, standing upright or flat to prevent warping. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight.
- Q: How do I clean this book? A: To clean this book, use a soft, dry cloth to remove dust. Avoid moisture to prevent damage to the pages.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: Typically, there is no warranty for books. However, check with the retailer for return policies if damaged.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the retailer immediately for a return or exchange. Keep all packaging for reference.
- Q: Can I find this book in libraries? A: Yes, this book may be available in libraries. Check your local library's catalog for availability.
- Q: What makes this book unique? A: This book provides a comprehensive overview of Flemish art, examining both the artists and the cultural context of the time.
- Q: Does this book include illustrations? A: Yes, this book is beautifully illustrated. It contains images that enhance the understanding of the discussed artworks.