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Record Nr.

UNINA9910809515003321

Autore

Field Jemma

Titolo

Anna of Denmark : the material and visual culture of the Stuart courts, 1589-1619 / / Jemma Field

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2021

ISBN

1-5261-4251-1

1-5261-5554-0

1-5261-4250-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xi, 254 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Collana

Studies in design & material culture

Manchester scholarship online

Disciplina

306.46

Soggetti

Material culture - Great Britain - History - 17th century

Material culture - Great Britain - History - 16th century

Art and society - Great Britain - History - 17th century

Art and society - Great Britain - History - 16th century

Great Britain History James I, 1603-1625

Great Britain History Elizabeth, 1558-1603

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously issued in print: 2020.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contexts and networks -- Court places and spaces -- Collecting and display -- Plates -- Jewellery and apparel -- Representation and self-fashioning -- Ritual and ceremonial.

Sommario/riassunto

This title examines Anna of Denmark's engagement with visual and material goods, including architecture, garden design, painting and jewellery. It contextualises the consort's place within the wider socio-political environment of the Stuart courts and provides a comprehensive understanding of her personal iconography, aims, interests and alliances.