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A richly illustrated account by the late French poet of Rome at one of its greatest moments: the baroque high point of 1630.

Table of Contents
A Note on the 1994 Edition
A Note on the Present Edition
Rome, 1630: The Horizon of the Early Baroque
Notes and Supplements
Five Essays on Seventeenth-Century Art
1. One of the Centuries of the Cult of Images
2. Elsheimer and His Kindred
3. ‘A Ceres at Night, by Adam?Elsheimer’
4. A Debate of 1630: 'The Plague at Ashdod' and 'The Abduction of the Sabine Women'
5. 'The Shepherds of Arcadia'
Bibliography
Translator’s Notes
Translator’s Afterword: ‘Ut poesis pictura’: Yves Bonnefoy and the Poetry of Art
A Supplementary Bibliography

Rome 1630

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      Publisher: Seagull Books London Ltd
      Publication Date: 15/12/2018
      ISBN13: 9780857425966, 978-0857425966
      ISBN10: 085742596X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A richly illustrated account by the late French poet of Rome at one of its greatest moments: the baroque high point of 1630.

      Table of Contents
      A Note on the 1994 Edition
      A Note on the Present Edition
      Rome, 1630: The Horizon of the Early Baroque
      Notes and Supplements
      Five Essays on Seventeenth-Century Art
      1. One of the Centuries of the Cult of Images
      2. Elsheimer and His Kindred
      3. ‘A Ceres at Night, by Adam?Elsheimer’
      4. A Debate of 1630: 'The Plague at Ashdod' and 'The Abduction of the Sabine Women'
      5. 'The Shepherds of Arcadia'
      Bibliography
      Translator’s Notes
      Translator’s Afterword: ‘Ut poesis pictura’: Yves Bonnefoy and the Poetry of Art
      A Supplementary Bibliography

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