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Pleasure and Piety: The Art of Joachim Wtewael
Pleasure and Piety The Art of Joachim Wtewael
Author: James Clifton, Liesbeth M. Helmus, Arthur K. Wheelock
A brilliant colorist and masterful storyteller, Dutch mannerist Joachim Wtewael (1566-1638) wielded a remarkably skilled brush and the technical ability to show it off in intricate compositions. He took inspiration from a wide range of biblical and mythological sources to create imaginative, often quite erotic scenes. While such pictures were pr...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691166063
ISBN-10: 0691166064
Publication Date: 2/22/2015
Pages: 248
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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