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Wounded cities : the representation of urban disasters in European art (14th-20th centuries)

Title
Wounded cities : the representation of urban disasters in European art (14th-20th centuries) / edited by Marco Folin, Monica Preti.
Publication
  • Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015]
  • ©2015

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Additional Authors
  • Folin, Marco
  • Preti, Monica
Description
xxi, 205 pages : illustrations (some color); 25 cm
Series Statement
Art and material culture in Medieval and Renaissance Europe, 2212-4187 ; volume 3
Uniform Title
Art and material culture in Medieval and Renaissance Europe ; volume 3.
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
Part 1. The representation of urban disasters in a long-term perspective: Transient cities : representations of urban destructions in European iconography in the fourteenth to seventeenth centuries / Marco Folin. When towns collapse : images of earthquakes, floods, and eruptions in Italy in the fifteenth to nineteenth centuries / Emanuela Guidoboni -- part 2. Images of ruination and hopes for redemption: Urban responses to disaster in Renaissance Italy : images and rituals / Fabrizio Nevola. In the beginning, there was fire : Vitruvius and the origin of the city / Olga Medvedkova. "Cities of fire" : iconographic fortune, taste and circulation of fire paintings between Flanders and Italy in the early sixteenth century / Isabella di Lenardo. The destruction of the city : a pledge of salvation? : some reflections about Monsù Desiderio and the genre of "destruction painting" / Philippe Malgouyres -- part 3. Urban disasters on display : art, documentation, remembrance: Catastrophe and photography as a "double reversal" : the 1908 Messina and Reggio earthquake and the album of the Italian Photographic Society / Tiziana Serena. Meidner's urban iconography : optical destruction and visual apocalypse / Sophie Goetzmann. Destruction and construction in contemporary art : three cases in twentieth-century Italy (Gibellina 1968, Friuli 1976, Napoli 1980) / Alessandro Del Puppo.
Call Number
JQE 15-439
ISBN
  • 9789004284913
  • 9004284915
  • 9789004300682 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
  • 2015007311
  • 9789004284913
OCLC
904904694
Title
Wounded cities : the representation of urban disasters in European art (14th-20th centuries) / edited by Marco Folin, Monica Preti.
Publisher
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015]
Copyright Date
©2015
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Art and material culture in Medieval and Renaissance Europe, 2212-4187 ; volume 3
Art and material culture in Medieval and Renaissance Europe ; volume 3.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Added Author
Folin, Marco, editor.
Preti, Monica, editor.
Other Form:
Online resource Wounded cities. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015] 9789004300682 (OCoLC)910662447
Other Standard Identifier
9789004284913
Research Call Number
JQE 15-439
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