Jacopo Strada and cultural patronage at the imperial court : the antique as innovation /

"In Jacopo Strada and Cultural Patronage at the Imperial Court: Antiquity as Innovation, Dirk Jansen provides a survey of life and career of the antiquary, architect, and courtier Jacopo Strada (Mantua 1515-Vienna 1588). His manifold activities -- also as a publisher and as an agent and artisti...

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Author / Contributor: Jansen, Dirk Jacob, 1953- (Author)
Imprint: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018]
Format: Electronic
Language:English
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Series:Rulers & elites : comparative studies in governance, volume 17
Table of Contents:
  • Early years: family background, education, Giulio Romano
  • Travel: Rome, Landshut, Nuremberg-Strada's connection with Wenzel Jamnitzer
  • In Hans Jakob Fuggers's service
  • 'Antiquario Della Sacra Cesarea Maesta: Strada's tasks at Court
  • Jacopo Strada as an imperial architect: background
  • Strada's role in projects initiated by Emperor Ferdinand I
  • An Object lesson: Strada's house in Vienna
  • The Munich Antiquarium
  • The Neugebaude
  • Other Patrons of architecture.