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Freemasonry and the visual arts from the eighteenth century forward : historical and global perspect...

Freemasonry and the visual arts from the eighteenth cen...

Freemasonry and the visual arts from the eighteenth century forward : historical and global perspect...

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Freemasonry and the visual arts from the eighteenth century forward : historical and global perspectives / edited by Reva Wolf and Alisa Luxenberg.

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Full title

Freemasonry and the visual arts from the eighteenth century forward : historical and global perspectives / edited by Reva Wolf and Alisa Luxenberg.

Publisher

New York : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2020.

Call Numbers

G 2020/0891

Record Identifier

74VKaZoNgdK3

MMS ID

991024292375802626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xviii, 286 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Introduction: The Mystery of Masonry Brought to Light / Reva Wolf and Alisa Luxenberg -- Freemasonry in Eighteenth-Century Portugal and the Architectural Projects of the Marquis of Pombal / David Martín López -- The Order of the Pug and Meissen Porcelain: Myth and History / Cordula Bischoff -- Goy...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2020.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2020.

Subjects

Subjects and topics

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Summary

"With the dramatic rise of Freemasonry in the eighteenth century, art played a fundamental role in its practice, rhetoric, and global dissemination, while Freemasonry, in turn, directly influenced developments in art. This mutually enhancing relationship has only recently begun to receive its due. The vilification of Masons, and their own secretive...

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Full title

Freemasonry and the visual arts from the eighteenth century forward : historical and global perspectives / edited by Reva Wolf and Alisa Luxenberg.

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General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Date Copyright

©2020

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Call Numbers

G 2020/0891

Record Identifier

74VKaZoNgdK3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaZoNgdK3

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ISBN

9781501337963 hardcover

1501337963 hardcover

DDC

693.1

MMS ID

991024292375802626

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