Quid est secretum? : visual representation of secrets in early modern Europe, 1500-1700 /
"Quid est secretum? Visual Representation of Secrets in Early Modern Europe, 1500-1700 is the companion volume to Intersections 65.1, Quid est sacramentum? Visual Representation of Sacred Mysteries in Early Modern Europe, 1400-1700. Whereas the latter volume focused on sacramental mysteries, th...
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Leiden ; Boston :
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[2020]
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| Series: | Intersections (Boston, Mass.) ;
v. 65/2-2020. |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Notes on the Editors
- Notes on the Contributors
- Illustrations
- Introduction: What's in a Secret?
- Part 1 The Spiritual locus of Secret
- Chapter 1 In the Secrecy of the Cell: Late Medieval Carthusian Devotional Imagery and Meditative Practices in the Low Countries
- Chapter 2 Jesus, Mary, and Joseph as Artisans of the Heart and Soul in Manuscript MPM R 35 Vita S. Ioseph beatissimae Virginis sponsi of ca. 1600
- Chapter 3 Symbols and (Un)concealed Marian Mysteries in the First Litany of Loreto Illustrated with Emblems: Peter Stoergler's Asma Poeticum (Linz, 1636)
- Chapter 4 'Teach Me, Reveal the Secret to My Heart': the Role of a Spiritual Guide in the Meditative Works of Marcin Hińcza
- Part 2 Science and Secrecy
- Chapter 5 Of Grids and Divine Mystery: Gerard Mercator's Revelation
- Chapter 6 What Did They See?: Science and Religion in the Anatomical Theatres of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
- Part 3 The Secret in Matter
- Chapter 7 The Sienese Goldsmith and the Secrets of Florentine Disegno
- Chapter 8 An Open and Shut Case: On the Dialectic of Secrecy and Access in the Early-Modern Kunstkammer
- Chapter 9 Mysterious Noises: Orphic Strings, Rough Music, and the Sounds of Early Modern Ornament Prints
- Chapter 10 'Insettinghe' and 'yegelijcx conversatie': Understanding of the Image on the Eve of Baroque
- Chapter 11 Roger de Piles and the Secret of Grace
- Part 4 Secrecy and Sanctity: Negotiating Secular and Sacred Registers of the Secret
- Chapter 12 In Abscondito: Visuality and Testimony in Raphael's Transfiguration
- Chapter 13 Secrets of the Dark: Rembrandt's Entombment (c. 1654)
- Chapter 14 Poussin and Richeome: Mystery and Figurability
- Chapter 15 Portrait or Parable?: Pierre Mignard and the Mystery of Madame de Maintenon
- Part 5 Secrets of the Ars symbolica: Emblems and Enigmas
- Chapter 16 Secret est à louer: Secrets and Secrecy in French Baroque Cartography, 1580-1640
- Chapter 17 Hidden in Plain Sight: Melchior Lorck's Emblematized Adages
- Chapter 18 To Hide Is to Reveal: the Paradox of Representing Secrets
- Chapter 19 Getting to How-To: Chiromancy, Physiognomy, Metoscopy and Prints in Secrets' Service
- Chapter 20 The Answer Lies in the Eye of the Beholder: the Emblematic Ceiling Program in theTown Hall of Gdańsk
- Chapter 21 Convents, Condottieri, and Compulsive Gamblers: Hands-On Secrets of Lorenzo Spirito's Libro
- Chapter 22 Secrecy and the Understanding of Small Things in Early Modern Italy
- Index Nominum
