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View of New Amsterdam

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Description: Urban Images of the Hispanic World: 1493–1793
City views, by definition, require a city, or, at the very least, a town. More importantly, they require what Richard Morse once defined as the “idea of the city,” the belief that the city possessed special qualities and therefore constituted a subject worthy of artistic representation.Richard M. Morse,...
PublisherYale University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.19-44
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00278.002

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