Pieter Bruegel's historical imagination /

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Author / Creator:Porras, Stephanie, author.
Imprint:University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2016]
©2016
Description:xiii, 200 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10522474
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Varying Form of Title:Historical imagination
ISBN:9780271070896
0271070897
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:"Explores the historical imagination of the late sixteenth-century Netherlandish painter Pieter Bruegel, focusing on the complex interplay of classical antiquity, local history, and art history"--Provided by publisher.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction:
  • Peasants and Pagans
  • The Archaeological Peasant
  • Hybrid Histories
  • Bacchic Excess
  • Bruegel's Art History
  • Conclusion:
  • Bruegel as History
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index