Danish-British Consort Portraiture, C.1600-1900

by Sara Ayres

This is the first book to address the long art history of dynastic marriage exchange between Denmark and Britain between 1600 and 1900, exploring portraiture, gender, and the court as a centre of cultural exchange. This work re-evaluates the construction and staging of gender in Northern consort portraiture over a span of three hundred years, examining the development of the scientific and social paradigms inflecting consort portraiture and representation,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848225180
• ISBN13: 9781848225183
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
• Length: 192 Pages