Visual cultures of secrecy in early modern Europe / edited by Timothy McCall, Sean Roberts, and Giancarlo Fiorenza.

Other author McCall, Timothy editor.
Other author Roberts, Sean E. editor.
Other author Fiorenza, Giancarlo, 1970- editor.
Format Book
PublicationKirksville, MO : Truman State University Press, [2013]
Descriptionx, 238 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Secrecy in art.
Arts, European--Themes, motives.
Arts and society--Europe.

SeriesEarly modern studies ; 11
Early modern studies series 11. ^A791484
Contents The visual dynamics of (un)veiling in early modern culture / Patricia Simons -- On the skins of goats and sheep: (un)masking the secrets of nature in early modern popular culture / William Eamon -- Secrecy and the production of signorial space: the Coretto of Torrechiara / Timothy McCall -- Michelangelo's open secrets / Maria Ruvoldt -- Hebrew, hieroglyphs, and the secrets of divine wisdom in Ludovico Mazzolino's devotional paintings / Giancarlo Fiorenza -- A secret space for a secret keeper: Cardinal Bibbiena at the Vatican Palace / Henry Dietrich Fernández -- Networks of urban secrecy: tamburi, anonymous denunciations, and the production of the gaze in fifteenth-century Florence / Allie Terry -- Tricks of the trade: the technical secrets of early engraving / Sean Roberts -- The alchemical womb: Johann Remmelin's Catoptrum microcosmicum / Lyle Massey.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2013001818
ISBN9781612480923 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1612480926 (pbk. : alk. paper)