1st Edition
Painting and Publishing as Cultural Industries The Fabric of Creativity in the Dutch Republic, 1580-1800
By Claartje Rasterhoff
Copyright 2017
340 Pages
by
Routledge
340 Pages
by
Routledge
The Dutch Republic was a cultural powerhouse in the modern era, producing lasting masterpieces in painting and publishing, and in the process transforming those fields from modest trades to booming industries. This book asks the question of how such a small nation could become such a major player in those fields. Claartje Rasterhoff shows how industrial organisations played a role in shaping... Read more
List of images, figures, and tables, Introduction, Part I: Publishing 1580-1610, Part II: Painting 1580-1610, Conclusion, Appendix I, Bibliography, Index
Biography
Claartje Rasterhoff studied history at the University of Amsterdam and Utrecht University. She currently works as a post-doctoral researcher and lecturer in Arts and Culture Studies at Erasmus University Rotterdam.
