The Kite of State. The Political Iconography of Kiting in the Dutch Republic 1600-1800
This article analyses the iconography of kiting in the Dutch Republic and the role kites played in the conceptualization of political order and conflict. We argue that the introduction of the kite in Europe around 1600 provided authors and artists with a new, multi-layered and dynamic symbol, to hel...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2017-12-01
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| Series: | Early Modern Low Countries |
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| Online Access: | https://emlc-journal.org/article/view/7152 |