Art And Ritual In Golden-Age Spain

Art And Ritual In Golden-Age Spain

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Author: Susan Verdi Webster
Binding: Hardback
Published: Princeton University Press, 1998

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: minor wear on dust cover

This scholarly work, Art And Ritual In Golden-Age Spain, chronicles the intricate relationship between artistic expression and ceremonial practices during a pivotal era of Spanish history. It uncovers how religious and secular rituals shaped the visual arts, from painting and sculpture to architecture and performance, throughout the Golden Age. Susan Verdi Webster presents a meticulous examination of how these cultural forces intertwined, influencing both the creation and reception of art. The text illustrates the profound impact of societal customs on artistic production, offering a comprehensive understanding for scholars and enthusiasts of art history alike. It argues for a deeper appreciation of the contextual significance behind the masterpieces of this period.

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Description

Author: Susan Verdi Webster
Binding: Hardback
Published: Princeton University Press, 1998

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: minor wear on dust cover

This scholarly work, Art And Ritual In Golden-Age Spain, chronicles the intricate relationship between artistic expression and ceremonial practices during a pivotal era of Spanish history. It uncovers how religious and secular rituals shaped the visual arts, from painting and sculpture to architecture and performance, throughout the Golden Age. Susan Verdi Webster presents a meticulous examination of how these cultural forces intertwined, influencing both the creation and reception of art. The text illustrates the profound impact of societal customs on artistic production, offering a comprehensive understanding for scholars and enthusiasts of art history alike. It argues for a deeper appreciation of the contextual significance behind the masterpieces of this period.