This english renaissance
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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 scholarshipsee 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 blockoxfam 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 literatureinstead of finding a monolithic, unified body of thought, she reveals a remarkably non-uniform 'orthodox' ideology containing a wide range of viewsnot ex-library and no notes or highlightinghowever, 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 historythis 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 volumehistorians describe 'britain' as a multiple kingdom, with a long history of conflict
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 insee 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 goodthe black slip case is in excellent condition as is the decorated green cloth coverthere 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 bookserpentine springs feature in the base of the sofa and gater springs at the front edge, provide added support for the legssmoke free homesofa 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 moreopen to sensible offers
1200 €
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This is a marvellous set and was featured in the tv series downton abbey read morecoffee pot, sucrier and cream jug, 8 coffee cans, 8 coffee saucers, 8 tea cups and 8 tea saucers, 8 side/cake platesi am reducing my substantial dinner service, which i have collected for 30 yearsno chips or scratches
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 pleasemade by abbess, it is stamped with the makers labelhaving nine drawers, perfect for an office, study or artists/architects studio
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 pressat some time the cover has been held open, resulting in a crease to the front hinge linepart of the oxford studies in social history seriessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is of course to be expected if the book is ever to be readpaperback format with soft card coverslight shelf wear to the block edges but the book appears to be unread
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 insidecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplant sculptures decoration, interlacing and other decorationssize: height: 221 x 105 x 56 cmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikioriginal shelvingthe marble top board (damaged and repaired) and topped by a beautiful mirrorour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeflat columns with crownsfeet on low cornice
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 morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare 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 store
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 columncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablewas part of a larger whole (interior or furniture)the name atlant is derived from atlas, the mythological holder of the skyplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe term "renaissance" literally means "rebirth" - in the 15th and 16th century, antiquity (the classical greek and roman world) was a source of inspirationthe female variant of the atlant is the caryatidin architecture and sculpture, an atlant or telamon is a pillar in the form of a male figure who carries the entablature of a buildingare 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 storedimensions approx47 x 18 x 13 cmthe last 2 photos are for informational purposes only
86 €
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This dinner service contains at least one of every piece available in the renaissance range25" dia 8 desert plates 8" dia 8 side plates 6it is white with very classy navy blue and gold trimsee the close-ups for best view of colour and pattern5" x 8" 1 oval serving platter " x large oval serving platter " x round serving plate 125" dia 2 round veg terrines with lids 925" 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 952" x 8" 12 coasters 475" this dinner service is really beautiful, it oozes classa few items used only twice, most items never used5" 2 open oval serving dishes 10it's wasted on us as we are very unsociable and don't ever entertain! buyer collectshas been carefully stored5" dia 8 soup bowls 9or we could meet half-way for a small charge75" dia 2 small oval dishes 8" x 525" dia 8 cereal bowls 6absolutely immaculate and stunningly beautiful 87 piece royal worcester 'renaissance' 8 place dinner serviceincludes: 8 dinner plates 10
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 9catawiki’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 websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki5 cm - perfect preserved condition read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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 royaumont” (avant-propos) 3 volumes from ppcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesecond edition faithfully reproducing by photomechanical process the text of the edition published inplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare 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 storein excellent conditionblack 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 florencean object very hard to find on the antique marketcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableit has restoration and slight defectsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare 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 store3 cm, maximum height 105 cm minimum height 4origin: important collection of antique majolica items in florence
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 artsee oxfam website for delivery information read more david price is associate professor of history and of church history, southern methodist university
50 €
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Historic piece circa for this renaissance period sideboard, coming from the sacristy of saint vincent de la commanderiepresence of the putto in the upper part, symbol of benevolence on the familycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease 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 fontainebleauare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki(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)our 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 centurycut in a pyramidal ledge decorationmade entirely of solid walnut, circaopening in front by 4 leaves and 2 drawersh242 x 139 x 56
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 regioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefront opening with 1 drawer and 1 flaptransport handles on the sidesvery abundantly decorated with sculptures of animated scenes, caryatid characters, fantasy animals and moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiliguria, circaour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeanimal legs with bobeche spacer assemblydimensions: h read morepresence of an old transport label to madridrare furniture from the genoese school, known for its quality cabinetmaking
842 €
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Old renaissance dutch table, it comes from an antiquarian, from aroundcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemore photos can be sentare 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 storethe measures are 254 cm long when open and 134 cm closed, 90 cm wide and 77 cm highthe wood is solid oak and it has no trace of woodwormbesides, the original 6 chairs are includedthe 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 carpenter
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 fromcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefrom to the shop bore the name on this piece: esteve figueras i sucesores de hoyosare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihere 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)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe visor bears two birds, the helmet a scene of gladiatorial combat including a bearthere is no maker's name, so it may have been comissioned for the shopthe outer surfaces have a smooth (reddish) dark brown lustrous patina
234 €
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Such a chair derived from the french curule seat and was very common in french furnishing during the renaissancecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethis particular folding armchair features a criss-cross frameworkthe armchairs fold-up easily like a book by removing the backrest and are easy to storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedimensions of each chair: width 63 cm, depth 50 cm, height 81 cm, seat height from ground: 44 cmit 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 storeit has two straight armrests joined at the back with a crossbar that becomes the backrest, usually finely carvedthe inlaid armrests ending with a lion head are hand-carved in fine wood
154 €
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Set only £389, follow us on facebook & instagramgreat 'renaissance' two seater sofa & armchair from ercolnew stock arrives every dayas 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 imagesthis set doesn’t dismantle for transport so you need suitable access to get this in to your home as one
389 €
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Ercol renaissance high back two seater settee, just newly re-covered, grey/beigethis is a chenille with faint herringbone patterncovers are removable (zipped) and washablethank you for lookingany questions, please askif this will be courier collection, happy to assist with arrangements read moreneutral and compatible with most decorsframe is in perfect condition and the covers are brand newfabric code is i believe, costing ÂŁ20 per metreit has two long cushions, quite firm and two arm cushions height of arm 100, length 162, depth 85 cm just re-covered in designer fabriccristina marrone italian scenario range fabricbrand new, just we realise now it is sadly just not right for the room, hence sellingthis is a superb two seater sofa with frame in ercol golden dawn ash woodcolour is light greyish / stone depending on the light
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 picturescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare 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 store
190 €
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renaissance oak dresser with brown patina from the french brittany regioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe lower part features a storage alveole hooped with a gallery with openworkplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecherry marble top bardare 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 storeopening in front with 2 doors and 2 drawerssize: height 190 x 125 x 49 cmhigh part with shelves adorned with a local character in an alcove
281 €
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Important renaissance style mirror in solid walnutcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare 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 storedimensions: read moreside parts with fluted column decorations
184 €
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renaissance solid oak castle flat desk with a brown patina, comes from a large italian property in the genoa regioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableapron opening with 3 drawersabundant decorations of fantastic masks and otherplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare 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 storedimensions: h read moreanimal legs with iron stretcher assemblyrare furniture from the genoese school, known for its quality cabinetmaking
520 €
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renaissance style collector's cabinet made of blackened woodunique and prestigious work of the faubourg saint antoine in pariscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefront opening with 2 drawers and 4 flaps discovering a splendid internal theatre in lemon-tree and rosewoodfeet under low corniceare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikioriginal shelvingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe medal part is made up of 12 drawers and 2 doors, all highlighted with precious material marquetrypiece of furniture to be attributeddimensions: h read moredecorations 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 centre
1052 €
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renaissance hunting lodge bookcase in solid oakdecorations of pheasants in a natural landscape, turned columns, fantastic dragons, masks and morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikioriginal shelvingdimensions: h read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeopening in front by 4 doors of which 2 are glazed and 2 drawersrests on a low cornice
385 €