LEADER 04273nam 2200733 a 450 001 9910493191003321 005 20170816124710.0 010 $a1-282-62691-4 010 $a9786612626913 010 $a0-85745-050-6 035 $a(CKB)2560000000012106 035 $a(EBL)544325 035 $a(OCoLC)645100790 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000431858 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12143077 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000431858 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10475498 035 $a(PQKB)10529142 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC544325 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000012106 100 $a20080225d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aEmbodiments of power$b[electronic resource] $ebuilding baroque cities in Europe /$fedited by Gary B. Cohen and Franz A.J. Szabo 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNew York $cBerghahn Books$d2008 215 $a1 online resource (301 p.) 225 1 $aAustrian and Habsburg studies ;$vv. 10 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84545-433-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [249]-276) and index. 327 $aList of illustrations -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: embodiments of power: building baroque cities in Austria and Europe / Gary B. Cohen and Franz A.J. Szabo -- Embodiments of power? Baroque architecture in the former Habsburg residences of Graz and Innsbruck / Mark Hengerer -- Baroque comes for the archbishops: Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau, Johann Ernst Count Thun, and their ideals of "modern art" and architecture / Roswitha Juffinger -- Religious art and the formation of a Catholic identity in baroque Prague / Howard Louthan -- Prague, Wroc?aw, and Vienna: center and periphery in transformations of baroque culture? / Jir?i? Pes?ek -- Representation of the court and burghers in the baroque cities of the high road: Krako?w, Wroc?aw, and Dresden in a historical comparison / Jan Harasimowicz -- From Protestant fortress to baroque apotheosis: Dresden from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century / Barbara Marx -- A tale of two cities: Nuremberg and Munich / Jeffrey Chipps Smith -- Searching for the new Constantine: early modern Rome as a Spanish imperial city / Thomas Dandelet -- The zodiac in the streets: inscribing "Buon Governo" in baroque Naples / John A. Marino -- A setting for royal authority: the reshaping of Madrid, sixteenth-eighteenth centuries / David Ringrose -- Bibliography. 330 $aThe period of the baroque (late sixteenth to mid-eighteenth centuries) saw extensive reconfiguration of European cities and their public spaces. Yet, this transformation cannot be limited merely to signifying a style of art, architecture, and de?cor. Rather, the dynamism, emotionality, and potential for grandeur that were inherent in the baroque style developed in close interaction with the need and desire of post-Reformation Europeans to find visual expression for the new political, confessional, and societal realities. Highly illustrated, this volume examines these complex interrelationships 410 0$aAustrian and Habsburg studies ;$vv. 10. 606 $aCity planning$zEurope$xHistory 606 $aPower (Social sciences)$zEurope$xHistory 606 $aPower (Social sciences)$zAustria$xHistory 606 $aArchitecture, Baroque$zEurope 606 $aArchitecture, Baroque$zAustria 606 $aCities and towns, Renaissance 606 $aSociology, Urban$zEurope 606 $aSociology, Urban$zAustria 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aCity planning$xHistory. 615 0$aPower (Social sciences)$xHistory. 615 0$aPower (Social sciences)$xHistory. 615 0$aArchitecture, Baroque 615 0$aArchitecture, Baroque 615 0$aCities and towns, Renaissance. 615 0$aSociology, Urban 615 0$aSociology, Urban 676 $a303.3094 701 $aCohen$b Gary B.$f1948-$0872983 701 $aSzabo$b Franz A. J$0918606 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910493191003321 996 $aEmbodiments of power$92468674 997 $aUNINA