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The sides of the North

by Tamar Cholcman, Assaf Pinkus

Renaissance ArtArt de la RenaissanceEarly modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700Painting & paintingsARTHistoryGeneralArt, renaissance

The Sides of the North is dedicated to Yona Pinson's extensive scholarly work on Northern Renaissance art, from Hieronymus Bosch's and Peter Breughel's oeuvre, through lessons of morality, the Fool's imagery, gender problems in the representation of the "femme fatale" bourgeois seductress, to emblem studies, and up to her most recent project on "Mirror, Moralization and Irony" in Bosch's painting. In tribute to her research, this volume offers new insights into her fields of interest from a number of leading scholars in these disciplines. Larry Silver reconstructs a recently found Adoration of.

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