Freemasonry and the visual arts from the eighteenth century forward : historical and global perspect...
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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Publisher
New York : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2020.
Call Numbers
G 2020/0891
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Language
English
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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...
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Publisher
New York : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2020.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2020.
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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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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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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2020
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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