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1. 1. Taking possession of astronomy : Frontispieces and illustrated title pages in 17th-century books on astronomy

   Författare :Inga Elmqvist Söderlund; Margaretha Rossholm Lagerlöf; Karin Sidén; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Frontispiece; illustrated title page; astronomy; 17th century; allegory; engraving; illustrated book; Art; Konstvetenskap; konstvetenskap; Art History;

   Sammanfattning : The thesis is a survey of 291 frontispieces and illustrated title pages in European books on astronomy from the 17th century. It is a quantitative and qualitative survey of how motifs are related to consumption, identification and display. LÄS MER

3. 2. Den ideala barndomen : Studier i det stormaktstida barnporträttets ikonografi och funktion

   Författare :Karin Sidén; Johan Cederlund; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Art history; children´s portraits; the concept of childhood; portraiture; 17th century Swedish art; funeral portraits; upbringing literature; gender roles; Queen Christina; Charles XI; Charles XII; Konstvetenskap; Art; Konstvetenskap; History Of Art; konstvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with a previously neglected category of 17th-century Swedish portraiture, that of royal and aristocratic children. In an introductory chapter the situation pertaining to the commissioning of portraits and their execution is described, with particular reference to the commissioning of children's portraits. LÄS MER

4. 3. Enväldets riter : Kungliga fester och ceremonier i gestaltning av Nicodemus Tessin den yngre

   Författare :Mårten Snickare; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Art history; ceremony; festival; ritual; 17th century art; 17th century architecture; Nicodemus Tessinthe Younger; anthropology of art; absolutism; Konstvetenskap; Art; Konstvetenskap; History Of Art; konstvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation treats Royal ceremonies and festivals in Sweden during the reigns of Charles XI (1672-97) and Charles XII (1697-1718). Staged by Nicodemus Tessin the Younger, court architect and superintendent, the ceremonies and festivals were splendid events where temporary architecture interplayed with paintings, music, poetry, fireworks and other lighting effects. LÄS MER

5. 4. Det karolinska porträttet. Ideologi, ikonografi, identitet

   Författare :Martin Olin; Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; portraiture; absolutism; Charles XI; Charles XII; David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl; Art history; history of collection; 17th century art; Konsthistoria;

   Sammanfattning : The subject of this thesis is portraiture and its context in Sweden during the Caroline era (1654-1718). Mainly, it focuses on portraits of the political élite, including the Royal family, and on the biographies of the artists that depicted those sitters. The dissertation consists of an introductory chapter and three longer case studies. LÄS MER

7. 5. Material Worlds : Queen Hedwig Eleonora as Collector and Patron of the arts

   Författare :Lisa Skogh; Peter Gillgren; Mårten Snickare; Helen Watanabe-O'Kelly; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; patronage; collecting; political culture; 17th century; portraiture; pretiosa; libraries; knowledge; wonders; Kunstkammer; Gottorf; Dresden; Germany; Sweden; Hedwig Eleonora; absolutism; royal collections; networks; Klöcker Ehrenstrahl; Ulriksdal; Drottningholm; Gripsholm; konstvetenskap; Art History;

   Sammanfattning : The thesis portrays the role of Hedwig Eleonora (1636-1715) dowager queen of Sweden, born princess of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf, as a patron and collector. Her role is analysed as to have played a great part in the Swedish cultural political visual production before and during the age of absolutism in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth-century. LÄS MER