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Author:
Lagerlöf, Margaretha Rossholm, 1943-
Title:
Fate, glory, and love in early modern gallery decoration : visualizing supreme power / Margaretha Rossholm Lagerlöf.
Publisher:
Ashgate,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
xx, 276 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates ; 25 cm
Subject:
Galleries (Architecture)--Europe.
Decoration and ornament, Architectural--Europe.
Visual communication in art--Europe.
Art.
Decoration and ornament, Architectural.
Galleries (Architecture)
Visual communication.
Europe.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- La Galerie de François 1er at Fontainebleau (1530-1539) -- the balance of fortune -- Galleria Farnese in Rome (1597-1600) -- knowing the human passions -- La Galerie des glaces at Versailles (1678-1684) -- omnipotence in reflection -- Karl XI's galleri in Stockholm (1694-1702) -- Nordic light -- Final discussion -- meaning and figures of thought in the four cases.
ISBN:
1409431541 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781409431541 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)818866148
LCCN:
2012044828
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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