The birth of capitalism
Subtitle: the Golden Age of Flanders
By: Katharina Van Cauteren, Fernand Huts ; final editing: Patrick Bernauw & Ineke Vander Vekens ; translation: Lee Preedy
Contributors: Huts, Fernand, author; Bernauw, Patrick, editor; Vekens, Ineke Vander, editor; Preedy, Lee, translator; Caermersklooster, Provinciaal Centrum voor Kunst en Cultuur (Ghent, Belgium)
Publisher: Uitg. Lannoo N.V.
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Tielt
Language: eng
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9789401437356
Copyright date: 2016
Subjects: Exhibitions; Economic conditions; Capitalism; History; Medieval Art; Flemish Art; Economic history
Description: From 17 June 2016 until 1 January 2017, the Province of East Flanders will be staging an exhibition called: "The birth of capitalism - The golden age of Flanders" at the Caermersklooster Cultural Centre in Ghent. Masterpieces and unknown gems will accompany the visitor on a journey through the fascinating Middle Ages and bring the past back to life in a stunning setting. Exhibition: Caermersklooster, Ghent, Belgium (17.06.2016-01.01.2017).
Notes: Catalog of an exhibition held at the Provinciaal Cultuurcentrum Caermersklooster, June 17, 2016-January 1, 2017.
Table of contents: title: Book I: Art and culture as a mirror of economic prosperity, or, The art historian's egg / Katharina van Cauteren; title: Book II: Capitalism - made in Flanders, or, The entrepreneur's egg / Fernand Huts.