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Art And The Culture Of Love In Seventeenth-century Holland (studies In Netherlandish Visual Culture) by H. Rodney Nevitt Jr. is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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Art And The Culture Of Love In Seventeenth-century Holland Examines Pictorial Subjects And Artists That Have Never Been Considered Together And That Collectively Describe An Important Nexus Of Related Themes In Dutch Art Of The Golden Age. Nevitt Offers Close Readings Of Paintings And Prints Of Garden Parties, Merry Companies, Courting Couples, And Even Landscape Etchings With Amorous References, Taking Seriously Both The Moral And The Celebratory Aspects Of These Images. Placing The Works In The Context Of A Contemporary Culture Of Love, Which Manifested Itself In The Social Practices Of Courtship And In A Variety Of Amatory Texts, He Shows How Certain Pictorial Traditions Both Reflected And Shaped The Experience Of Love.--jacket. Introduction : Courtship And The Dutch Youth Culture -- The New Garden Of Love -- The Morals Of Love -- Rembrandt's Hidden Lovers -- Conclusion : Love, Time, Death. H. Rodney Nevitt, Jr. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 276-296) And Index.

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Author
H. Rodney Nevitt Jr.
Publisher
Cambridge ; New York: Cambridge University Press
Published
2003
Language
EN
ISBN
9780521643290
Category
history
Subjects
Art, History, Arts
Rating
5 / 5 (1 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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