Judith - 17th Century 1

Focusing on the interrelationship between Jacob van Loo's art, honor, and career, this book argues that Van Loo's lifelong success and unblemished reputation were by no means incompatible, as art hi……続きを見る

For early modern Europeans, the past was a measure of most things, good and bad. For that reason it was also hotly contested, manipulated, and far too important to be left to historians alone. Memor……続きを見る

Eine Frau im Sog einer der skandalösesten Giftaffären aller Zeiten Paris, Mitte des 17. Jahrhunderts. Die Polizei deckt einen Zirkel von Hexen, Wahrsagerinnen und Magiern auf, der bis zum Hof von Kö……続きを見る

Christianity is a hugely diverse and quarrelsome family of faiths, but most Christians have nevertheless set great store by orthodoxy - literally, 'right opinion' - even if they cannot agree what th……続きを見る