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Going against recent trends in english renaissance studies, deborah shuger examines orthodox, rather than subversive, methods of thought in the english renaissancefirst published in , habits of thought in the english renaissance presaged an expanding and progressively more popular mode of inquiry in english renaissance scholarshipoxfam bookshop newport when attempting to globally divide ideas into orthodox and subversive categories, it is not always clear what precisely is subversive to the dominant ideology and vice versashuger's approach also re-examines and re-legitimizes the investigation of the connections between religion and literaturesee oxfam website for delivery information read moresome signs of previous use (escuffs, minor blemishes) including slight sun fade to the spine, slight curling at edges and mild staining across the text blocknot ex-library and no notes or highlightinginstead of finding a monolithic, unified body of thought, she reveals a remarkably non-uniform 'orthodox' ideology containing a wide range of viewshowever, there are no significant flaws
9 €
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english history of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries often overlooks the contribution of ireland, scotland and wales to the formation of the british statein this volume, a team of leading renaissance literary critics read a broad range of texts from the period, including plays of shakespeare, in light of british historyhistorians describe 'britain' as a multiple kingdom, with a long history of conflictthis collection opened up a different kind of literary history and has pressing relevance for discussions of 'britishness' see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop wallingford though british history and identity in the early modern period are intensively researched areas, the role of literature in the construction of 'britishness' is under-examinedprominent historians respond to the issues raised by the volume
22 €
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The text is in english but it is the english of the 16th century with its non-standard spellingoxfam bookshop aylesbury folio society edition of this english renaissance book first published in , this edition published inthe black slip case is in excellent condition as is the decorated green cloth coversee oxfam website for delivery information read moreinternally the book is clean, bright and tightly bound, it appears to have never been read, the condition is so goodthere is an introduction and commentary by michael wood
19 €
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Comfort was key in the design of renaissance and the high back, combined with the high density seat cushions and the feather filled arm cushions provide just thatthis three-seater couch is finished in light finish dimensions w 195cm d 95cm h 100cm sh 52cm wood ash fabric ercol collection this ercol renaissance 3 seater sofa, chair and footstool are finished in light wood with a cream and beige aztec pattern fabricthe beautiful, hand crafted timber frame on this three-seater sofa, chair and footstool makes for an organic and unique feel- the perfect place to curl up and read a booksmoke free homeopen to sensible offersserpentine springs feature in the base of the sofa and gater springs at the front edge, provide added support for the legssofa approx 160cm at widest x 93cm high x 90cm depth chair approx 94cm at widest x 93 cm high x 90 cm depth footstool approx 56cm wide x 56cm depth x 35cm high read more
1200 €
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I am reducing my substantial dinner service, which i have collected for 30 yearscoffee pot, sucrier and cream jug, 8 coffee cans, 8 coffee saucers, 8 tea cups and 8 tea saucers, 8 side/cake platesno chips or scratchesthis is a marvellous set and was featured in the tv series downton abbey read more
110 €
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This english bone china tea set is in good condition6 teacups 6 saucers 6 plates please contact if interested
10 €
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This english oak plan chest splits into three sections for ease of movementdimensions height 89cm width cm depth 94cm cash on collection only pleasehaving nine drawers, perfect for an office, study or artists/architects studiomade by abbess, it is stamped with the makers label
425 €
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In this outstanding work, jonathan sawday explores the dark, morbid eroticism of the renaissance anatomy theatre, and relates it to not only the great monuments of renaissance art, but to the very foundation of the modern idea of knowledge an outstanding piece of scholarship and a fascinating read, the body emblazoned is a compelling study of the culture of dissection the english renaissance, which informed intellectual enquiry in europe for nearly two hundred yearsa richly interdisciplinary work, the body emblazoned re-assesses modern understanding of the literature and culture of the renaissance and its conceptualisation of the body within the domains of the medical and moral, the cultural and politicalthough the dazzling displays of the exterior of the body in renaissance literature and art have long been a subject of enquiry, the body emblazoned considers the interior of the body, and what it meant to men and women in early modern culturelight wear on the cover edges, but a very clean unmarked booksee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music olney
21 €
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Oxfam bookshop market harborough the english urban renaissance - peter borsay culture and society in the provincial townclarendon pressthis is of course to be expected if the book is ever to be readlight shelf wear to the block edges but the book appears to be unreadpaperback format with soft card coverssee oxfam website for delivery information read morepart of the oxford studies in social history seriesat some time the cover has been held open, resulting in a crease to the front hinge line
19 €
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Superb solid walnut chest of drawers with doors and mirror from the renaissance periodopening on the front side with 3 drawers and 2 doors with english style light wood storage insideare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplant sculptures decoration, interlacing and other decorationsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefeet on low cornicesize: height: 221 x 105 x 56 cmoriginal shelvingflat columns with crownsthe marble top board (damaged and repaired) and topped by a beautiful mirrorplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
215 €
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2 great 70 "s progressive rock abums from the great island label english albumsrenaissance - illusion ?(lp, album)\tisland records\thelp 27\tuk\t\t jade warrior - waves ?(lp, album)\tisland records\tilps \tuk\t read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
34 €
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Antique large format renaissance style oak sculpture / ornament - 19th centuryin my opinion, this is a renaissance representation of the roman war god mars with a corinthian columnwas part of a larger whole (interior or furniture)dimensions approxare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe term "renaissance" literally means "rebirth" - in the 15th and 16th century, antiquity (the classical greek and roman world) was a source of inspirationin architecture and sculpture, an atlant or telamon is a pillar in the form of a male figure who carries the entablature of a buildingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe last 2 photos are for informational purposes onlythe female variant of the atlant is the caryatid47 x 18 x 13 cmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe name atlant is derived from atlas, the mythological holder of the sky
86 €
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This dinner service contains at least one of every piece available in the renaissance range5" 2 open oval serving dishes 10see the close-ups for best view of colour and pattern25" dia 8 desert plates 8" dia 8 side plates 675" dia 2 small oval dishes 8" x 525" dia 1 large round terrine/soup bowl with lid and spoon hole " also includes 'lady clare' felt-backed, heat-proof oblong place-mats in excellent condition in navy blue with gold trim, all still in original boxes: 4 large place-mats " x standard place-mats 95" dia 8 soup bowls 975" this dinner service is really beautiful, it oozes classor we could meet half-way for a small charge25" dia 8 cereal bowls 65" x 8" 1 oval serving platter " x large oval serving platter " x round serving plate 125" dia 2 round veg terrines with lids 9absolutely immaculate and stunningly beautiful 87 piece royal worcester 'renaissance' 8 place dinner serviceit is white with very classy navy blue and gold trimhas been carefully storedincludes: 8 dinner plates 1052" x 8" 12 coasters 4a few items used only twice, most items never usedit's wasted on us as we are very unsociable and don't ever entertain! buyer collects
775 €
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Rare renaissance tile in ceramic ceramic tile decorated with a bourgeois scene in a floral decoron the coat of arms, a fruit basket germany, renaissance period, circa 16th/17th century orange-beige ceramic - dimensions 9are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablea young woman richly dressed relying on a coat of arms representing an eagle with spread wingsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website5 cm - perfect preserved condition read more
50 €
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Important book on renaissance celebrations, complete in three volumes, published by the national centre for scientific research“on trouvera dans cet ouvrage les travaux des journées internationales d'etudes sur les fêtes de la renaissance qui eurent lieu du 8 au 13 juillet au cercle culturel de royaumontin excellent condition” (avant-propos) 3 volumes from ppare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicanvas cardboard under rhodoidour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesecond edition faithfully reproducing by photomechanical process the text of the edition published incatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteblack and white plates out of text
45 €
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A renaissance object, extremely rare and historical, with the coat of arms of the house of medici from florenceorigin: important collection of antique majolica items in florence5 cm minimum height 4are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki3 cm, maximum height 10our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablean object very hard to find on the antique marketit has restoration and slight defectsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
227 €
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Oxfam books & music islington david hotchkiss price, a specialist in renaissance cultural and ecclesiastical history, has broken new ground with this comprehensive analysis of renaissance humanism as the foundation for durer's religious art and, in particular, for durer's reception of the reformation movementsprice also offers an innovative study of the relationships between text and image, and a pioneering assessment of the representation of jews in durer's religious art david price is associate professor of history and of church history, southern methodist universitysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
50 €
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Historic piece circa for this renaissance period sideboard, coming from the sacristy of saint vincent de la commanderieare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipresence of the putto in the upper part, symbol of benevolence on the familymade entirely of solid walnut, circaour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeabundant decorations of characters, unfortunately beheaded during the inquisition of the 18th centurycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecut in a pyramidal ledge decoration(the black legend of the inquisition started in the 18th century with historians of the enlightenment, wishing to discredit christianity, which at the time was strongly associated with the concept of monarchy)opening in front by 4 leaves and 2 drawersh242 x 139 x 56please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewe can find in this masterpiece the inspiration of the school of fontainebleau
717 €
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Magnificent museum piece for this renaissance castle cabinet, made of solid oak with a brown patina, coming from a large italian estate in the genoa regionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiliguria, circapresence of an old transport label to madridour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefront opening with 1 drawer and 1 flapcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablevery abundantly decorated with sculptures of animated scenes, caryatid characters, fantasy animals and morerare furniture from the genoese school, known for its quality cabinetmakingdimensions: h read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitetransport handles on the sidesanimal legs with bobeche spacer assembly
842 €
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Old renaissance dutch table, it comes from an antiquarian, from aroundbesides, the original 6 chairs are includedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikimore photos can be sentour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe measures are 254 cm long when open and 134 cm closed, 90 cm wide and 77 cm highthe item must be picked up at the local pointit can be opened up to 254 cm the general condition is good and is fully functional, except for some missing piece on the table leg, usual in this type of item, the leg is made up of symmetrical parts, possible to be easily made by a restaurateur or carpenterplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe wood is solid oak and it has no trace of woodworm
277 €
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A life-size bust in coloured terracotta of a renaissance warrior bearing the name of the shop and gallery saló hoyos, ran by the furniture maker joan esteve and the casa hoyos fromare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe visor bears two birds, the helmet a scene of gladiatorial combat including a bearour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefrom to the shop bore the name on this piece: esteve figueras i sucesores de hoyoshere they exhibited the work of the key figures of catalan modernismoin very good condition except for a small piece broken off, at the back of the helmet (see photo: not visible from the front)the outer surfaces have a smooth (reddish) dark brown lustrous patinaplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethere is no maker's name, so it may have been comissioned for the shop
234 €
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Such a chair derived from the french curule seat and was very common in french furnishing during the renaissanceit will be shipped via express courier the shipping price includes packaging and insurance read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableit has two straight armrests joined at the back with a crossbar that becomes the backrest, usually finely carvedthis particular folding armchair features a criss-cross frameworkthe inlaid armrests ending with a lion head are hand-carved in fine woodthe armchairs fold-up easily like a book by removing the backrest and are easy to storedimensions of each chair: width 63 cm, depth 50 cm, height 81 cm, seat height from ground: 44 cmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
154 €
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Set only £389, follow us on facebook & instagramthis set doesn’t dismantle for transport so you need suitable access to get this in to your home as oneas you know all our stock is second hand and this set does have some signs of usedimensions: sofa: height: 96cm depth: 100cm width: 145cm, chair: height: 96cm depth: 100cm width: 95cm, please look through the imagesgreat 'renaissance' two seater sofa & armchair from ercolnew stock arrives every day
389 €
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Ercol renaissance high back two seater settee, just newly re-covered, grey/beigeit has two long cushions, quite firm and two arm cushions height of arm 100, length 162, depth 85 cm just re-covered in designer fabricthis is a chenille with faint herringbone patterncolour is light greyish / stone depending on the lightcovers are removable (zipped) and washablethank you for lookingany questions, please askneutral and compatible with most decorsbrand new, just we realise now it is sadly just not right for the room, hence sellingif this will be courier collection, happy to assist with arrangements read morefabric code is i believe, costing ÂŁ20 per metrecristina marrone italian scenario range fabricthis is a superb two seater sofa with frame in ercol golden dawn ash woodframe is in perfect condition and the covers are brand new
450 €
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Large wooden corpus christi, finely carved in renaissance style, late 19th century, belgium; left hand and left armpit damaged, see the picturesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
190 €
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renaissance oak dresser with brown patina from the french brittany regionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablehigh part with shelves adorned with a local character in an alcoveopening in front with 2 doors and 2 drawerssize: height 190 x 125 x 49 cmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecherry marble top bardthe lower part features a storage alveole hooped with a gallery with openwork
281 €
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Important renaissance style mirror in solid walnutare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeside parts with fluted column decorationscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabledimensions: read more
184 €
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renaissance solid oak castle flat desk with a brown patina, comes from a large italian property in the genoa regionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableabundant decorations of fantastic masks and otherapron opening with 3 drawersrare furniture from the genoese school, known for its quality cabinetmakinganimal legs with iron stretcher assemblydimensions: h read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
520 €
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renaissance style collector's cabinet made of blackened woodfeet under low cornicedecorations in hollow and relief of abundance bowls, interlaces, fluted columns with corinthian capitals and othersconstable's hat cornice with a coat of arms in its centreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipiece of furniture to be attributedour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableunique and prestigious work of the faubourg saint antoine in parisoriginal shelvingfront opening with 2 drawers and 4 flaps discovering a splendid internal theatre in lemon-tree and rosewooddimensions: h read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe medal part is made up of 12 drawers and 2 doors, all highlighted with precious material marquetry
1052 €
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renaissance hunting lodge bookcase in solid oakopening in front by 4 doors of which 2 are glazed and 2 drawersare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidecorations of pheasants in a natural landscape, turned columns, fantastic dragons, masks and moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablerests on a low corniceoriginal shelvingdimensions: h read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
385 €