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Emblematic paintings from Sweden's age of greatness : Nils Bielke and the neo-Stoic gallery at Skokloster / Simon McKeown.
- Title
- Emblematic paintings from Sweden's age of greatness : Nils Bielke and the neo-Stoic gallery at Skokloster / Simon McKeown.
- Author
- McKeown, Simon, 1967-
- Publication
- Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols, [2006]
- ©2006
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | N7740 .M39 2006 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- vii, 279 pages : illustrations, portrait; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Imago figurata. Studies ; volume 6
- Uniform Title
- Imago figurata. Studies v. 6.
- Subject
- Bielke, Nils, 1644-1716
- Alciati, Andrea 1492-1550
- Bielke, Nils 1644-1716
- Bielke, Nils 1706-1765
- Veen, Otto van 1556-1629
- Bielke, Nils, 1644-1716
- Veen, Otto van, 1556-1629
- Bielke, Nils
- Skoklosters slott
- Skoklosters slott
- Skoklosters slott > konstsamlingar
- 1600-1699
- Painting, Swedish > 17th century
- Emblems > Sweden
- Emblems > History
- Emblems > Sweden > History
- Emblem books
- Peinture suédoise > 17e siècle
- Emblèmes > Suède
- Emblèmes > Histoire
- Emblèmes > Suède > Histoire
- Livres à figures
- emblem books
- Emblem books
- Emblems
- Painting, Swedish
- Emblem
- Malerei
- Emblemata
- Skokloster
- Emblem > historia > Sverige > 1611-1718 (stormaktstiden)
- Skokloster (Sweden) > History
- Sweden
- Sweden > Skokloster
- Schloss Skokloster
- Zweden (land)
- Skokloster > Schloss
- Genre/Form
- emblem books.
- Emblem books
- History
- Livres à figures.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and name index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- I. The emblem in applied and fine art -- II. The Skokloster paintings -- III. Otto Vaenius and the Emblemata Horatiana -- IV. The artist's use of Vaenius -- V. The origin of the Skokloster paintings -- VI. Nils Bielke -- VII. Nils Bielke's interest in the emblem -- VIII. Bielke's building project of 1710 -- IX. Re-imagining Bielke's library building -- X. Salsta's Stoic gallery -- XI. Autobiographical elements in the emblem paintings -- XII. Conclusion -- Figures -- Plates, texts & commentaries -- A note on the order of the plates and the textual apparatus -- App. A. Thomas Mannington Gibbs's translation of Gomberville's preface -- App. B. A checklist of emblem books from the Bielke library at Skokloster -- App. C. A list of inscriptions at Salsta.
- ISBN
- 2503523641
- 9782503523644
- OCLC
- 76901182
- SCSB-11501077
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library