Stoics and Neostoics: Rubens and the Circle of Lipsius

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Stoics and Neostoics: Rubens and the Circle of Lipsius
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Mark P.O. Morford
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:298
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152
Category/GenreArt History
ISBN/Barcode 9780691608860
ClassificationsDewey:199.493
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 21 March 2017
Publication Country United States

Description

In a vivid re-creation of late sixteenth-century Flemish intellectual life, Mark Morford explores the intertwined careers of one of the period's most influential thinkers and one of its most original artists: Justus Lipsius and Peter Paul Rubens. He investigates the scholarship of Lipsius (1547-1606), whose revival of Roman Stoicism guided his cont