The power and the glorification : papal pretensions and the art of propaganda in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries /

"Studies the propagandistic and political features of five prominent series of frescoes originating in papal Rome in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Discusses the manipulation of historical events for propagandistic purposes, the importance of inscriptions in controlling interpretation,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jong, Jan de (Johannes Leenderd), 1956-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pa : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2012.
Temas:
Mural painting and decoration, Italian > Italy > Rome.
Mural painting and decoration, Renaissance > Italy > Rome.
Mural painting and decoration > Political aspects > Italy > Rome.
Propaganda in art.
Popes > Art patronage.
Art and society > Italy > Rome.
Propagande dans l'art.
Papes > Mécénat.
Art et société > Italie > Rome.
Art and society
Mural painting and decoration, Italian
Mural painting and decoration > Political aspects
Mural painting and decoration, Renaissance
Popes > Art patronage
Propaganda in art
Italy > Rome
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Studies the propagandistic and political features of five prominent series of frescoes originating in papal Rome in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Discusses the manipulation of historical events for propagandistic purposes, the importance of inscriptions in controlling interpretation, and the reactions of contemporary viewers"--Provided by publisher.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0271062355
9780271062358

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