Some Elizabethan allegorical paintings : a preliminary enquiry

Author

Evett, David

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes. 1989, Vol. 52, p. 140-166, 7 ill.

ISSN

0075-4390

Abstract (en)

Discusses a group of Elizabethan manuscripts ca.1575-1600 in the Sloane and Harleian collections of the British Library which describe allegorical programs for as-yet-unidentified--or perhaps unexecuted--paintings. At least one manuscript is illustrated.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1400-1800 -- Pictorial arts -- Painting and drawing -- United Kingdom
• Painting
• Great Britain
• 1500-1600
• Elizabethan (style)
• Allegory
• Iconographic programs
• Manuscripts
• British Library||London (GBR)
• Manuscript illumination

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1400-1800 -- Peinture et arts graphiques -- Peinture et dessin -- Royaume-Uni
• Peinture
• Grande-Bretagne
• 1500-1600
• Elisabéthain (style)
• Allégorie
• Programme iconographique
• Manuscrits
• British Library||London (GBR)
• Enluminure

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19911001-00459492

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