ART / History / 17th Century

Current paper · Semantic Scholar

The present work aimed at resolving the mystery accompanying the famous Ko-Kutani Honzenji temple shallow bowl by investigating the main elements associated with the coating composition in the surface decoration. This unique vessel belongs to Honzenji temple, located in the Maeda Domain (today’s Ishikawa Prefecture) and is on display at the Ishikawa Prefecture Kutaniyaki Art Museum in Kaga. The Honzenji temple bowl …

Reference · Wikidata

cultural movement from the 14th to 17th century

Encyclopedia · Wikipedia

The Italian Renaissance is a period in Italian history covering the 15th and 16th centuries. It is the initial development of the broader Renaissance culture that spread from Italy to the rest of Europe. The period marked the transition from the Middle Ages to the modern era. Proponents of a "long Renaissance" argue that it started around the year 1300 and lasted until about 1600. In some fields, a Proto-Renaissance…

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Book · DOAB

the title Figurenkunst und Künstlerfigur turns to the art-critical writings on the Gates of Hell (1880). In this chapter, famous art critics and writers such as Edmond de Goncourt, Gustave Geffroy, Anatole France and Arthur Symons are at the centerof interest. For the generation of the symbolist art critics, for example, the Gates of Hell became an icon of their own melancholic art doctrine insofar as the art work s…