Title: The language of continent allegories in Baroque Central Europe /
Authors: Schmale, Wolfgang; Romberg, Marion, 1979-; Köstlbauer, Josef, 1976-; International Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies. 2015 :
Year: 2016
Subjects: Art, Baroque Europe, Central.; Allegories History; Allegories History; Continents in art History; Continents in art History; Geography in art History; Geography in art History; Geography in literature History; Geography in literature History; Christianity and geography Europe, Central History; Christianity and geography Europe, Central History; Narrative art, European; Narrative art, European; Symbolism in art History; Symbolism in art History
Contents: Continent allegories in the Baroque Age : an introduction / Wolfgang Schmale, Marion Romberg, Josef Köstlbauer -- Contintent allegories and history of mankind in the 18th century / Wolfgang Schmale -- Baroque building sites : links between culture and economy in 18th-century Germany / Britta Kägler -- Seriality, Symmetry, and double coding : thoughts on the mediality of Baroque allegories of the four continents from Austria and South Tyrol / Josef Köstlbauer -- Using the past for the Church's "present" and "future" : the remembrance of Catholic Japan in drama and art in the southern German-speaking area / Haruka Oba -- Data-based analysis of the continent allegories in southern Germany with special focus on the Prince-bishopric of Augsburg / Marion Romberg -- Illud vero diligenter doceant episcopi... : Allegories of the four continents in the context of the Catholic teaching of laymen / Marion Romberg -- Personifications of the four continents in Polish art of the late 17th and 18th century : an outline of the problem / Christine Moisan-Jablonski -- Depictions of the four continents in religious and secular art with regard to Warsaw's cultural heritage / Katarzyna Ponińska -- From conversion to adoration : the depiction of the four continents in prints and Baroque paintings in Jesuit buildings in the German and Bohemian provinces / Katrin Sterba -- A global context for communication strategies in the Jesuit colleges of Klagenfurt and Gorizia (17th-18th centuries) / Claudio Ferlan.