Visual cultures of death in Central Europe : contemplation and commemoration in early modern Poland-Lithuania

Visual cultures of death in Central Europe : contemplation and commemoration in early modern Poland-Lithuania / by Aleksandra Koutny-Jones.

In Visual Cultures of Death in Central Europe, Aleksandra Koutny-Jones explores the emergence of a remarkable cultural preoccupation with death in Poland-Lithuania (1569-1795). Examining why such interests resonated so strongly in the Baroque art of this Commonwealth, she argues that the printing re...

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Main Author: Koutny-Jones, Aleksandra (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : Brill, 2015.
Series:Northern world ; v. 73.
Subjects:
Death in art.
Art and society > Poland.
Art and society > Lithuania (Grand Duchy)
Death > Social aspects > Poland.
Death > Social aspects > Lithuania (Grand Duchy)
Undertakers and undertaking.
Death > Psychological aspects.
ART > Subjects & Themes > General.
Undertakers and undertaking
Death > Psychological aspects
Art and society
Death in art
Death > Social aspects
Tod > Motiv
Döden i konsten.
Konst och samhälle.
Döden > sociala aspekter.
Döden > attityder till.
Medicin i konsten.
Mortalitet.
Historia.
Europe > Lithuania (Grand Duchy)
Poland
Polen-Litauen
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