Essays in context : unfolding the Netherlandish diptych /

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Corporate Authors: National Gallery of Art (U.S.), Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten (Belgium)
Other Authors: Hand, John Oliver, 1941-, Spronk, Ron, Metzger, Catherine A., Kotz, Suzanne, Ducey, Meghan, Skrypzak, Joann, 1964-
Format: Book
Language:English
French
German
Published: Cambridge : New Haven : Harvard University Art Museums ; Yale University Press, [2006]
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ISBN:0300121407 (pbk.)
9780300121407 (pbk.)
Table of Contents:
  • Director's foreword / Thomas W. Lentz
  • Preface and acknowledgments / John Oliver Hand and Ron Spronk
  • Diptychs and supplicants: precedents and contexts of fifteenth-century devotional diptych / Victor M. Schmidt
  • Diptychs with portraits / Lorne Campbell
  • The devotional portrait diptych and the manuscript tradition / Laura D. Gelfand
  • Early Netherlandish diptychs as surrogate luxuries / Marina Belozerskaya
  • The context of Jan van Eyck's approach to the Thyssen Annunciation diptych / Carol J. Purtle
  • Some reflections on the social function of diptychs / Maximiliaan P.J. Martens
  • Hans memling's Van Nieuwenhove diptych: the place of prayer in early Netherlandish devotional painting / Reindert L. Falkenburg
  • Hinging past and present: diptych variants of Jan van Eyck's Virgin in the church / Yvonne Yiu
  • Diptychs altarpieces and the principle of dextrality / Hugo van der Velden
  • Diptychs with instructions for use / Hélène Verougstraete
  • Innovation, reconstruction, and deconstruction: early Netherlandish diptychs in the mirror of their reception / Till-Holger Borchert
  • Diptychs- what's the point? / Ivan Gaskell
  • Unfolding the Netherlandish diptych: dendrochronological analyses / Peter Klein.