Parution : Chipps Smith, "Kunstkammer Early Modern Art and Curiosity Cabinets in the Holy Roman Empire", Chicago, Chicago University Press, 2023
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12 août 2023
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Fiammetta Campagnoli, « Parution : Chipps Smith, "Kunstkammer Early Modern Art and Curiosity Cabinets in the Holy Roman Empire", Chicago, Chicago University Press, 2023 », Centre d’histoire de l’art de la Renaissance, ID : 10.58079/mp96
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Exquisitely illustrated, the first thorough history of these astonishing Early Modern cabinets of curiosities. Kunstkammer, art and curiosity cabinets housed in a dedicated room or suite of chambers, were often filled with thousands of diverse and sometimes shocking objects reflecting the bounty of nature and human creativity. These could range from a cherry pit carved with dozens of faces to an intricate drinking cup fashioned from a rhinoceros horn. Whether as a setting for personal contem...