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The Moving Statues of Seventeenth-Century Amsterdam: Automata, Waxworks, Fountains, Labyrinths Vanhaelen Angela

The Moving Statues of Seventeenth-Century Amsterdam: Automata, Waxworks, Fountains, Labyrinths Vanhaelen Angela This book opens a window onto a fascinating and understudied aspect of the visual,…

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The Moving Statues of Seventeenth-Century Amsterdam: Automata, Waxworks, Fountains, Labyrinths Vanhaelen Angela

This book opens a window onto a fascinating and understudied aspect of the visual, material, intellectual, and cultural history of seventeenth-century Amsterdam: the role played by its inns and taverns, specifically the doolhoven.Doolhoven were a type of labyrinth unique to early modern Amsterdam. The main attractions were inventive displays of moving mechanical figures (automata) and a famed set of waxwork portraits of the rulers of Protestant Europe. Offering guest lodgings, these licensed public houses also housed remarkable displays of artwork in their gardens and galleries.

This evocative tour through the doolhoven pub gardens--where drinking, entertainment, and Publicized as the most innovative artworks on display in Amsterdam, the doolhoven exhibits presented the mercantile city as a global center of artistic and technological advancement.

The Moving Statues of Seventeenth-Century Amsterdam: Automata, Waxworks, Fountains, Labyrinths Vanhaelen Angela patrí medzi produkty, ktoré ponúkajú vyvážený pomer kvality a ceny. V hornej časti stránky nájdeš hlavný prehľad, nižšie podrobné vlastnosti a technické parametre.

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