St. Jacob’s Antwerp Art and Counter Reformation in Rubens’s Parish Church
Author | : Jeffrey Muller |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 657 |
Release | : 2016-05-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004311886 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004311882 |
Rating | : 4/5 (86 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis St. Jacob’s Antwerp Art and Counter Reformation in Rubens’s Parish Church by : Jeffrey Muller
Download or read book St. Jacob’s Antwerp Art and Counter Reformation in Rubens’s Parish Church written by Jeffrey Muller and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2016-05-23 with total page 657 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: St. Jacob’s is the only church to survive intact from Antwerp’s Counter Reformation (1585-1794). Jeffrey Muller wreathes together the testimony of masterpieces and archives in Rubens’s parish church to reconstruct art’s integral role in religion and the transformation of society.