Books written by Jan L. de Jong
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Re-inventing Ovid’s Metamorphoses: Pictorial and Literary Transformations in Various Media, 1400–1800
Dico appresso, non esser bene il confondere diverse azzioni in un quadro, tutto che fossero una sola d'unità formale [...] Thus, it is not appropriate for the painter to clutter his panel with so many images and create a displeasing ...
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The Dutch Trading Companies As Knowledge Networks
146 Fig. 2. Jacob de Later after Paulus Augustus Rumphius, Effigies Georgii Everhardi Rumphii, Hanoviensis aetatis LXVIII. Engraving, from Georg Everhard Rumphius, D'Amboinsche Rariteitkamer (Amsterdam, François Halma: 1705).
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Artes Apodemicae and Early Modern Travel Culture, 1550–1700
peregrinatio academica of students and scholars, or as the tour of young noblemen (Kavalierstour). The Grand Tour was in fact already fully developed in the middle of the 16th century and had its heydays during the “long” 17th century,4 ...
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The Power and the Glorification: Papal Pretensions and the Art of Propaganda in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
In An Architectural Progress in the Renaissance and Baroque: Sojourns In and Out of Italy: Essays in Architectural History Presented to Hellmut Hager on His Sixty-Sixth Birthday, edited by Henry A. Millon and Susan Scott Munshower, ...
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Tombs in Early Modern Rome (1400–1600): Monuments of Mourning, Memory and Meditation
... cardinal had personally paid for the construction of this chapel, but wanted his grave to be without any memorial (sine ... The Possessions of a Cardinal. Politics, Piety, and Art 1450–1700 (University Park, PA: 2009) 61–76. According to ...
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The Low Countries As a Crossroads of Religious Beliefs
The third volume of Intersections is devoted to this aspect of the 'intertraffic of the mind.