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The fools' journey: a myth of obsession in Northern Renaissance art

The fools' journey: a myth of obsession in Northern Renaissance art
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ISBN 9782503526126 (pbk.)
Author Pinson, Yona
Title The fools' journey : a myth of obsession in Northern Renaissance art / [by] Yona Pinson
Publisher Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols, 2008
Physical desc. xvii, 226 p. ; ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-211) and index
Contents Mirroring folly. -- The fools' journey. -- Perilous navigation. -- La nef des folles (The ship of female-fools). -- Le triumphe de haulte folie (The triumph of Dame Folly). -- The triumphal procession of folly (or The power of women). -- Hieronymus Bosch - homo viator at a crossroads: folly, sin, and vanity. -- Ship of fools and mismanagement. -- The fool and death - unbidden guests in a garden of love.
Person as subject Brant, Sebastian -- 1458-1521 -- Narrenschiff
Subject Folly in art
Fools and jesters in art
Symbolism in art
Art, Renaissance -- Themes, motives
Art, European -- Themes, motives
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