Spatial Strategies of Self-Representation in the Habsburg Low Countries. The Nobility and the Invention of the Well-Ordered Landscape. KU Leuven
The project aims to study the environment of the non-urban noble residence in the Southern Low Countries, from the advent of Habsburg rule (1482) to the end of the Spanish Period (1712), using insights and methods from landscape architecture, history of landscape/landscape painting, and cartography (Historic GIS, virtual landscape visualisation and modeling). On the one hand, this is a built environment with functional buildings supporting ...