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16th Century

Marketing Maximilian: The Visual Ideology of a Holy Roman Emperor

By Larry Silver

Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2008. 303 pp, 87 b&w illus. ISBN 978-0-691-13019-4

Review published April 2009

Larry Silver's new book delights even before the reader opens it. Exactly the right size, slender but heavy, it is wrapped in a dust jacket designed by Tracy Baldwin to play cleverly with a 1519 [...] Read More

Forgery, Replica, Fiction. Temporalities of German Renaissance Art

By Christopher S. Wood

Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2008. 416 pp, 116 halftones. ISBN 978-0-2269-0597-6

Review published April 2009

Meticulously researched and insightfully argued, Christopher Wood's Forgery, Replica, Fiction. Temporalities of German Renaissance Artresponds to the decades-old debate over how we define what is [...] Read More

Unity and Discontinuity. Architectural Relationships Between the Southern and Northern Low Countries (1530-1700) (Architectura Moderna, 5)

By Krista De Jonge and Konrad Ottenheym (eds.)

Turnhout: Brepols, 2007. 428 pp, 342 illus. ISBN 978-2-503-51366-9

Review published April 2009

This extensive book, written largely by Krista De Jonge and Konrad Ottenheym, with contributions by Joris Snaet, Gabri van Tussenbroek, and Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann, is an important contribution to the [...] Read More

Images for the Eye and Soul: Function and Meaning in Netherlandish Prints (1450-1650)

By Ilja M. Veldman

Leiden: Primavera Pers, 2006. 304 pp, 258 b&w, 7 color illus. ISBN 978-90-5997-037-3

Review published April 2009

Images for the Eye and Soul is a collection of eleven essays by Ilja Veldman, a premier scholar of Netherlandish prints. For the past three decades, Veldman has investigated many aspects of early [...] Read More

Neugier & Sammelbild. Rezeptionsästhetische Studien zu gemalten Sammlungen in der niederländischen Malerei ca. 1550-1650

By Ulrike Dorothea Ganz

Weimar: Verlag und Datenbank für Geisteswissenschaft, 2006. 264 pp, 71 b&w illus. ISBN 978-3-89739-514-5

Review published April 2009

While obviously a dissertation publication with mediocre production values of fuzzy, small black-and-white images under discussion, this nevertheless is an impressive work of synthesis, offering a [...] Read More

Painting and Politics in Northern Europe: Van Eyck, Bruegel, Rubens, and Their Contemporaries

By Margaret D. Carroll

University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 2008. 280 pp, 96 color, 98 b&w illus. ISBN 978-0-271-02954-2

Review published April 2009

Beautifully illustrated and clearly written, Margaret Carroll's book examines a selection of fifteenth-, sixteenth-, and seventeenth-century works of art through the filter of political and social [...] Read More

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