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German Sculpture of the Later Renaissance, c. 1520-1580: Art in an Age of Uncertainty

Jeffrey Chipps Smith
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  • Contents

  • Reviews

  • Frontmatter
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (page xi)
  • PREFACE (page xxi)
  • INTRODUCTION (page 3)
  • CHAPTER ONE For Our Salvation: The Role of Religious Art in Pre-Reformation Germany (page 10)
  • CHAPTER TWO Art or Idol? (page 31)
    • Iconoclasm (page 35)
    • Three Case Studies (page 37)
  • CHAPTER THREE The Impact of the Reformation on Religious Sculpture, c. 1520-1555 (page 46)
    • Sculptors in a Different Age (page 46)
    • The Story of Four Sculptors (page 57)
  • CHAPTER FOUR Religious Sculpture after the Peace of Augsburg, 1555-1580 (page 95)
    • August of Saxony and the School of Dresden (page 96)
    • Other Lutheran Sculptural Programs in North Germany (page 104)
    • Catholic Sculpture and the Council of Trent (page 108)
    • Five Case Studies (page 111)
  • CHAPTER FIVE In Memoriam: Epitaphs and Simple Tombs (page 127)
    • The Vischer Family (page 129)
    • Loy Hering (page 138)
    • Hans Schenk (page 143)
    • Hans Bildhauer (page 147)
    • Cornelis Floris of Antwerp (page 149)
    • Changes in Memorial Form and Iconography (page 152)
  • CHAPTER SIX Commemorative Series and Complex Tombs (page 157)
    • Episcopal and Princely Series (page 157)
    • Complex Tomb Projects (page 171)
  • CHAPTER SEVEN The Renaissance Fountain (page 198)
    • House Fountains (page 199)
    • Civic Fountains (page 216)
    • Garden Fountains (page 226)
  • CHAPTER EIGHT Sculpture and Architecture (page 245)
    • Residential Sculpture (page 245)
    • Sculpture and Civic Architecture (page 260)
  • CHAPTER NINE Small Collectible Sculpture: A Study in the History of Taste (page 270)
    • Art in the Private Sphere (page 270)
    • The Exquisite Relief and Statuette (page 281)
    • Plaquettes and Replicable Sculpture (page 294)
    • Sculpture and the Collector (page 303)
  • CHAPTER TEN The Emergence of Sculptural Portraits (page 317)
    • The German Medal: Portrait of Success (page 321)
    • Portrait Alternatives: Reliefs and Busts (page 337)
  • CONCLUSION Steps towards a New Sculptural Legacy (page 358)
  • BIOGRAPHICAL CATALOGUE OF SELECTED SCULPTORS (page 363)
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY (page 411)
  • NOTES (page 423)
  • PHOTOGRAPHIC CREDIT (page 487)
  • INDEX (page 489)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
SCJ 26.3 (Autumn 1995): 715-716 http://www.jstor.org/stable/2543180
CHR 82.4 (Oct. 1996): 701-702 http://www.jstor.org/stable/25024838
AHR 103.1 (Feb. 1998): 208-209 http://www.jstor.org/stable/2650862
AB 77.4 (Dec. 1995): 685-687 http://www.jstor.org/stable/3046146
BM 137.1103 (Feb. 1995): 121-122 http://www.jstor.org/stable/886471
RQ 49.3 (Autumn 1996): 675-676 http://www.jstor.org/stable/2863408
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Published: c1994
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN(s)
  • 9780691032375 (hardcover)
Subject
  • European: 1400-1800
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