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Exhibition Review
The Art of Power: Habsburg Women in the Renaissance. Schloss Ambras, Innsbruck
10/2018 | 1387 | 160
Pages: 852-854
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Reviewer:
Fössel, Amalie (Fössel, Amalie)
Subjects
artists:
Meit, Conrat
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Paintings / Books / Armour / Textiles / Tapestries / Porcelain / Sculpture / Furniture / Fans (costume accessories) / Glassware / Ivories / Art objects / Emblems
museums and institutions:
Schloss Ambras, Innsbruck, Austria
patrons:
Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1459-1519 / Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria, 1529-1595 / Margaret of Austria, Regent of the Netherlands, 1480-1530 / Mary of Habsburg, 1505-1558 / Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, 1500-1558
patrons:
Catherine of Austria, 1507–1578
places:
Austria / Innsbruck
subjects:
House of Habsburg / Collecting / Collections, Public / Collections, Private / Patronage / Women / Politics / Diplomacy / Courts (social groups) / Portraits / Cabinets of curiosities / Gifts / Busts
subjects:
Literature / Music / Coral / Vessels / Religious art / Science
Illustrations
Attributed works:
4. Margaret of Austria, by Conrat Meit. c.1518. Pear wood (?), 7.7 by 7.2 by 4.6 cm. (Bayerisches Nationalmuseum, Munich; exh. Schloss Ambras, Innsbruck).
Attributed works:
5. Tapestry with the arms of Margaret of Austria, by Henri van Lacke, Edingen. 1528. Silk and wool, 301 by 375 cm. (Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest; exh. Schloss Ambras, Innsbruck).
Non-western art unattributed:
6. Folding fan. Sri Lanka, 1542. Ivory and ebony, 43 by 33 cm. (Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna; exh. Schloss Ambras, Innsbruck)