Collection of Essays
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Giants and Dwarfs in European Art and Culture, ca. 1350-1750. Real, Imagined, Metaphorical O'Bryan, Robin • Else, Felicia M. [Publ.]. |
| In Book Series: | Monsters and Marvels. Alterity in the Medieval and Early Modern Worlds / 3 |
| Additional Information: | https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/9789048554041/html#conten ts |
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| Language: | English |
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Content
| Introduction: Giants and Dwarfs as Real, Imagined, and Metaphorical Entities |
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| Out of Scale: Naming and Identity of Late Medieval Giants |
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| St. Christopher the Giant: Imagining the Sublime in Fifteenth-Century South Tyrol |
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| Giants as Primordial Ancestors in Sixteenth-Century Art and Poetry |
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| A Champion large of portratour: Robert the Bruce as “Giant" in Anti- Tudor Propaganda |
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| Giants and Dwarfs in the Tyrolean Courts: Documents, Portraits, and the Kunst- und Wunderkammer at Schloss Ambras |
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| A Model Christian and “Child of God": A German Court Dwarf and His Funeral Sermon |
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| Ordinary Marvels: The Case of Dwarf Attendants in Habsburg Spain |
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| A Ducal Dwarf, Military Prowess , and a Portrait in the Farnese Dynastic Collection |
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| Per mano della Maria Nana: A Female Dwarf in the Retinue of Eleonora di Toledo |
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| Dwarfs and Giants in Early Modern Caricature |
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| Biancone": Giants, Dwarfs, and the Rise of a Popular Nickname |