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Author:

Silver, Larry, 1947-

Title:

Peasant scenes and landscapes : the rise of pictorial genres in the Antwerp art market / Larry Silver.

Publisher:

University of Pennsylvania Press,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

xvii, 373 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Genre painting, Flemish--Antwerp--Antwerp--16th century.
Landscape painting, Flemish--Antwerp--Antwerp--16th century.
Art--History--Antwerp--Antwerp--History--16th century.
Art and society--Antwerp--Antwerp--History--16th century.
Landschapschilderkunst.
Pastorale schilderkunst.
Kunsthandel.
4.220.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-351) and index.

Contents:

Introduction: "Cultural selection" and the origins of pictorial species. -- Antwerp as a cultural system. -- Town and country: painted worlds of early landscapes. -- Money matters. -- Kitchens and markets. -- Labor and leisure: the peasant. -- Second Bosch: family resemblance and the marketing of art. -- Descent from Bruegel I: from Flanders to Holland. -- Descent from Bruegel II: Flemish friends and family. -- Trickle-down genres: the "curious" cases of flowers and seascapes. -- Conclusions: Value and values in the capital of capitalism.

ISBN:

9780812238686
9780812238686 (cloth : alk. paper)
0812238680 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)60603307

LCCN:

2005050371

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

NYPE343 -- Charles City Public Library (Charles City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)