{"product_id":"erudite-eyes-tine-luk-meganck-9789004429017","title":"Erudite Eyes: Friendship, Art and Erudition in the Network of Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598)","description":"\u003ci\u003eErudite Eyes\u003c\/i\u003e explores the network of the Antwerp cartographer Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), a veritable trading zone of art and erudition. Populated by such luminaries as Pieter Bruegel, Joris Hoefnagel, Justus Lipsius and Benedictus Arias Montanus, among others, this vibrant antiquarian culture yielded new knowledge about local antiquities and distant civilizations, and offered a framework for articulating art and artistic practice. These fruitful exchanges, undertaken in a spirit of friendship and collaboration, are all the more astonishing when seen against the backdrop of the ongoing wars. Based on a close reading of early modern letters, \u003ci\u003ealba amicorum\u003c\/i\u003e, printed books, manuscripts and artworks, this book situates Netherlandish art and culture between Bruegel and Rubens in a European perspective.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tine Luk Meganck\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9004429018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789004429017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Brill\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/06\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 346\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.60h x 6.70w x 0.70d","brand":"Tine Luk Meganck","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47305564553471,"sku":"9789004429017","price":84.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7b9f0971-5fab-4fa2-97ef-a4c727b986ce.jpg?v=1758831235","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/erudite-eyes-tine-luk-meganck-9789004429017","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}