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A Prayer Book owned by the Rothschilds, an Italian bronze casket by Antico, a lavishly illustrated Carnival chronicle from sixteenth-century Germany, an altarpiece by Pieter Brueghel the Younger - much of the artwork in this book, held by Australian collections, is essentially unknown beyond the continent. The authors of these essays showcase these extraordinary objects to their full potential, revealing a wide range of contemporary art and historical research. This collection of essays will surprise even specialists. ** Antipodean Early Modern 4 Contents 6 List of Figures 8 Acknowledgments 22 1. Legacies of early European art in Australian collections 24 About the author 32 Works cited 32 2. Heaven and earth: the worlds of the Rothschild Prayer Book 34 About the author 55 Works cited 55 3. The Rothschild Prayer Book as political, social and economic agent through the ages 56 Devotional manuscripts as mediators of power at the European courts 57 The Prayer Book and the Third Reich 69 About the author 73 Works cited 73 Unpublished sources 73 Published Sources 73 4. ‘Women who read are dangerous’: illuminated manuscripts and female book collections in the early Renaissance 76 The dan

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Author

Anne Dunlop; Project Muse

Publisher

Amsterdam University Press Baker & Taylor Publisher Services (BTPS) [Distributor

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9789048536238

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Art, History, Arts