Research Catalog

Title

Reading Images from the past : in honour of Karl A.E. Enenkel / edited by Walter S. Melion, Christoph Pieper, Paul J. Smith, Anita Traninger.

Publication

• Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2025]
• ©2025

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Additional Authors

• Melion, Walter S.
• Pieper, Christoph
• Smith, P. J. (Paul J.)
• Traninger, Anita
• Enenkel, K. A. E.

Series Statement

Intersections : interdisciplinary studies in early modern culture, 1568-1181 ; volume 100 - 2025

Uniform Title

Intersections (Boston, Mass.) ; v.100.

Subject

• Image (Philosophy)
• Picture interpretation
• Art > History and criticism
• Art and rhetoric

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction / Arjan van Dijk -- Part 1. Meditation, prayer, and spiritual exercises -- Karel van Mander on the nativity as an epitome of deucht, liefde, and const / Walter S. Melion -- Vele schoone beelden die noyt ghesien en waren : new pictorial and meditative layers in Thielman Kerver's 1522 Dutch-language Book of Hours / Anna Dlabačová -- Seeing is believing : word and image in Jacopo Sannazaro's De partu Virginis / David Rijser -- "Contrition, prayer, repentance: what of them?" Ineffective remorse in Marlowe and Shakespeare / Jan van Dijkhuizen -- Visions of Joseph : theatre performance, literature and the art of painting in seventeenth-century Amsterdam / Frans R.E. Blom -- Part 2. Reading architecture and material heritage -- The writing on the wall : visiting the Sala degli Imperatori in Foligno with Francesco Da Fiano as literary guide / Susanna de Beer -- The painted decoration of the Sala Regia in the Vatican palace : changing circumstances, different times, shifting appreciation / Jan L. de Jong -- A Flemish antiquarian in Baroque Rome : Justus Rycquius and his monograph on the ancient Roman capitol / March Laureys -- Jolly readings of equivocal antique material heritage in early modern Rome and Naples / Harald Hendrix -- How to read a fountain? Pietro Francavilla's sculpture in Piazza dei Cavalieri in Pisa / Stijn Bussels -- The Renaissance of the caliphs : Roman columns and the canon of ancient architecture in the early modern Morocco / Konrad Ottenheym -- Part 3. Teaching with images and emblems -- How to read an image from the past? Philipp Melanchthon's school commentary on Georgicas 3.440-566 / Coen Maas -- Teaching in emblems, teaching with emblems : figurations of learning in Neo-Latin emblem books / Christian Peters -- The labyrinth of politics : the evolution of Justus Reifenberg's Emblemata politica (1620; 1632) / Lukas Reddemann -- Part 4. Literary and artistic trajectories -- Cicero avant les lettres : descriptions of his life in the early fourteenth century (Giovanni Colonna's De viris illustribus and the anonymous Vita Trecensis) / Christoph Pieper -- Facetiae and satire : the exemplary case of Friedrich Dedekind's Grobianus / Bernd Renner -- Imitation and emulation : Rubens and Junius / Colette Nativel -- The packaging and consumption of literary exclusivity in Richard Tottel's Songes and sonettes / John J. Thompson -- Part 5. Re-reading mythology -- The typographical nymph : Io, inscriptions, and Geoffroy Tory's Champ fleury / Anita Traninger -- Lectures on love stories in Der minnen loep : Dirc Potter, Ovid and exemplary narrative in Leiden, University Library, Ltk 205 / Geert Warnar -- Isis Suevorum : Johann Gottlob Böhme (1717-1780) and an Egyptian cult in Germania / Bernd Roling -- Hercules against Hydra in the Kulturwissenschaftliche Bibliothek Warburg : on method and resilience / Barbara Baert -- Part 6. Interpreting the natural world -- An enigmatic painting : A young woman mourning three dead birds by Jacques de Gheyn II / Paul J. Smith -- Roelant Savery's alpine marvels of nature - lusus naturae versus lusus artis / Reindert L. Falkenburg -- Imagining septentrional etymology : a first theorisation of the role of experience in early modern philology on words of the north European past / Sophie van Romburgh -- Part 7. Challenging authority -- Forging an authority : sacred art and idolatry in the reception of Gregory the Great / Wietse de Boer -- Wordplay and swordplay : Camillo Agrippa's challenge of philosophy from the spirit of fencing / Claus Zittel -- Greek ur-pictures of law, legislation and jurisdiction by Nikolaus Glockendon in Gregor Haloander's edition of Justinian's Corpus Juris Civilis / Cornel Zwierlein -- Saturn's mouth, the antiquarian's eye, and the draughtsman's hand : curiosity in the circle of Sebastian Faesch / Christine Göttler -- Academic poetics and heroic poetry in Königsberg : Balthaser Boy's Dissertatio poetica de requisitis quibusdam epici carminis circa objectum ejus (1691) / Robert Seidel -- "Une lumière que écarte les nuages" : bibliometric perspectives on Lucretius's eighteenth-century modernity / Alicia C. Montoya.

ISBN

• 9789004712959
• 900471295X
• 9789004712966 (canceled/invalid)

OCLC

• 1496486406
• SCSB-15192766

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries