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The Moving Statues of Seventeenth-Century Amsterdam: Automata, Waxworks, Fountains, Labyrinths Vanhaelen, Angela (Associate Professor of Art History, Department of Art History and Communication Studies, McGill University)
The Moving Statues of Seventeenth-Century Amsterdam: Automata, Waxworks, Fountains, Labyrinths
Vanhaelen, Angela (Associate Professor of Art History, Department of Art History and Communication Studies, McGill University)
Explores the visual and cultural history of Amsterdam in the early modern era, focusing on the doolhoven: winding mazes behind pubs and taverns that featured pleasure gardens, waterworks, wax galleries, and automata.
236 pages, 13 Halftones, color; 47 Halftones, black and white
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 21, 2023 |
| ISBN13 | 9780271091600 |
| Publishers | Pennsylvania State University Press |
| Pages | 236 |
| Dimensions | 254 × 203 × 21 mm · 818 g |