Landscape and authority in the early modern world / edited by Stephen H. Whiteman.
"In Landscape and Authority in the Early Modern World, contributors explore the role of landscape in the articulation and expression of imperial identity and the mediation of relationships between the court and its many audiences in the early modern world. Nine focused studies from East andSout...
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| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2023]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Penn studies in landscape architecture.
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Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1. Connective landscapes : mobilizing space in the transcultural early modern / Stephen H. Whiteman
- Chapter 2. From imperial to confessional landscapes : Engelbert Kaempfer and the disenchantment of nature in Safavid and Tokugawa cities / Robert Batchelor
- Chapter 3. Constructing an authentic China : Henri Bertin and Chinese architecture in eighteenth-century France / John Finlay
- Chapter 4. Landscape and the articulation of the Imperium : Safavid Isfahan / Seyed Mohammad Ali Emrani
- Chapter 5. Bridges into metaphorical space : Hideyoshi's urban landscapes at Osaka / Anton Schweizer
- Chapter 6. Views of victory : the landscapes of the Battle of the Boyne / Finola O'Kane
- Chapter 7. Delineating the sea : maritime law and painting in William van de Velde the Elder's Sea-Drafts / Caroline Fowler
- Chapter 8. Dutch representations of Southeast Asia / Larry Silver
- Chapter 9. Landscape and emperorship in the connected Qing : Leng Mei's View of Rehe / Stephen H. Whiteman
- Chapter 10. The princely landscape as stage : early modern courts in enchanted gardens / Katrina Grant.