Goltzius
goltzius and the pelican company
$87.72
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
11 December 2015
Summary
Peter Greenaway’s Goltzius is the second installment in his Dutch Masters series. Its story runs thus: sometime during the winter of 1590, the Dutch printmaker Hendrik Goltzius holds an interview with Margrave of Alsace, in the grand library at his castle on the Rhine. Goltzius needs money in order to build a printing press to print erotic illustrated books, and he entices Margrave of Alsace into paying for an extraordinary book of pictures of Old Testament Biblical stories, by dramatizing th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9782914563505 |
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| ISBN-10: | 2914563507 |
| Author: | Peter Greenaway |
| Publisher: | Dis Voir |
| Imprint: | Dis Voir |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 11 December 2015 |
| Weight: | 408g |
| Dimensions: | 213mm x 183mm |
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About The Author
Peter Greenaway
Peter Greenaway was born in Wales. He trained as a painter, and began working in the British film industry as an editor in 1965. He started making his own films in 1966, and has continued to produce paintings, novels, exhibitions and theatre and opera work. His 1982 feature, “The Draughtsman’s Contract”, received great critical acclaim and established him internationally as an important filmmaker. His films include “A Zed & Two Noughts”, “The Belly of an Architect”, “Drowning By Numbers”, “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover”, “8 1⁄2 Women” and “A Life in Suitcases”.
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