In search of Utopia : art and science in the era of Thomas More / Jan Van der Stock ; [autors, Chet Van Duzer ... [and others]].
By: Stock, Jan van der [author.]
Contributor(s): Van Duzer, Chet [contributor.]
| M (Museum : Louvain, Belgium)
Publisher: Leuven : Amsterdam : Davidsfonds ; Amsterdam University Press, 2016Description: 430 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9789059088115; 9789462984073Subject(s): More, Thomas, Saint, 1478-1535. Utopia -- Exhibitions | M (Museum : Louvain, Belgium) -- Exhibitions | Art, Renaissance -- Exhibitions | Art and science -- Exhibitions | Utopias in art -- Exhibitions| Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations |
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This publication accompanies the exhibition "In search of Utopia", M-Museum in Leuven, 20 October - 17 January 2017.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 408-423) and index.
Foreword -- In search of Utopia / Jan van der Stock -- Europe-America-Utopia: visions of an ideal world in the sixteenth century / Hans Cools -- Thomas More, 'Utopia' and Leuven: tracing the intellectual and cultural context / Jan Papy -- Erotic Utopia: the 'Garden of Earthly Delights' in context / Paul Vandenbroeck -- The enclosed garden: a Utopian and mystical sanctuary / Barbara Baert -- Beyond the horizon: terra incognita / Emmanuelle Vagnon -- The ultimate Utopia: a universe in the hand / Koenraad van Cleempoel -- 'Utopia' the book, in Leuven and the Low Countries / Jan Papy -- Editions and translations of 'Utopia' 1516-1750 -- Marcus de Schepper -- 'Utopia' and European Humanism / Jan Papy -- The Garden of Eden: the Earthly Paradise / Wendy Wauters -- The conservation enclosed gardens from Mechelen: a close look at fragile mixed media / Lieve Watteeuw -- Dystopia / Daan Van Heesch -- Terra incognito / Emmanuelle Vagnon -- In search of Utopian perfection: builders of scientific instruments: the Leuven School / Koenraad Van Cleempoel -- Eternity: imagining time / Julie Beckers.