Jaffe Irma B Editors (4 results)

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Price-clipped. Physical description; xvi, 139 p., 64 plates ; 30 cm. Notes; Outgrowth of a symposium held at Fordham University, April 25-26, 1969. Contents; Problems of the theme / Rudolf Wittkower -- The Gesù in the light of contemporary church design / James S. Ackerman -- Ut picturae sermones: the first painted decorations of the Gesù / Howard Hibbard -- The role of patrons: Baroque style changes / Francis Haskell -- Hermetism and mystical architecture in the Society of Jesus / René Taylor -- Baroque theater and the Jesuits / Per Bjurström -- The German College in Rome: a center for Baroque music / Thomas Culley, S.J. Subjects; Art, Baroque Jesuit influences. Art, Renaissance Italy. Chiesa del Gesù (Rome). 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First edition. Quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. Dj has a bit of wear at spine also. 139 p. w/ footnotes, index, and additional 64 pages of b&w illustrations. A collection of seven scholary essays on Jesuit influence and paronage of the arts, including music, sculpture, architecure, theater, and more.…

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xvi, 139, (1)pp., 64 plates. Text figs. 4to. Cloth. D.j. Texts by J.S. Ackerman, P. Bjurström, T. Culley, F. Haskell, H. Hibbard, I.B. Jaffe, R. Taylor, R. Wittkower.