The wake of iconoclasm
Subtitle: painting the church in the Dutch republic
By: Angela Vanhaelen
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: University Park, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
ISBN-13: 9780271050614
Subjects: Dutch Painting; Reformation and art; Themes, motives; Interior architecture in art; Church buildings in art
Other titles: Painting the church in the Dutch republic
Description: "Explores the relationship between art and religion after the iconoclasm of the Dutch Reformation. Reassesses Dutch realism and its pictorial strategies in relation to the religious and political diversity of the Dutch cities"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Painting the church. Time-stained walls; title: The forbidden image; title: The transformation of public space. The contradictions of church; title: Monumental space : reforming the body politic; title: The work of mourning. Unresolved histories; title: Death and Dutch art.