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UNINA9910777897203321 |
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Autore |
Brienen Rebecca Parker |
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Titolo |
Visions of savage paradise : Albert Eckhout, court painter in colonial Dutch Brazil / / Rebecca Parker Brienen |
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Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-95845-6 |
9786610958450 |
90-485-0554-2 |
1-4294-5469-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (288 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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Classificazione |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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EeckhoutAlbert van der <active 1637-1664.> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Indians in art |
Brazil In art |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 266-278) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Albert Eckhout (ca. 1607-1665/6): Portrait and Still-life Painter at Johan Maurits's Brazilian Court; 2 'To Reproduce Nature Itself as Perfectly as Possible': The Brazilian Natural History Drawings of Albert Eckhout; 3 Cannibalizing America: From the Ethnographic Impulse to the Ethnographic Portrait; 4 Between the Savage and the Civilized: Eckhout's Brasilianen and Tapuyas; 5 Black, Brown, and Yellow: Eckhout's Paintings of Africans, Mestizos, and Mulattos; 6 Eckhout's Paintings: Location and Interpretation; Conclusion; Colour Plates |
Appendix A: Chronological Overview of Albert Eckhout's Life; Appendix B: Works of Art by Albert Eckhout; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Names; General Index; List of Illustrations |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The first major book-length study of the Dutch artist Albert Eckhout examining his fascinating works of art |
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