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The green mantle of the earth! This metaphor conceives of the vegetation of the earth as a green cloth that drapes the barren earth. Long popular in patristic literature Il mantello verde della terra is a poetical image that ponders the providential greening of the earth on the third day of the Crea...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Goodchild, Karen Hope (Editor ), Oettinger, April (Editor ), Prosperetti, Leopoldine van Hogendorp, 1948- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2019]
Colección:Visual and material culture, 1300-1700.
Temas:
Arts, Italian > History and criticism.
Nature in art.
Nature in literature.
Arts italiens > Histoire et critique.
Nature dans l'art.
Nature dans la littérature.
History of art and design styles: c 1400 to c 1600.
Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700.
ART > History > Renaissance.
ART > History > General.
Arts, Italian
Nature in art
Nature in literature
Renaissance landscape, Italian Renaissance painting, ornament in Renaissance art, cultural history of green, the pastoral.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Plates and Figures
  • Introduction: A Fresh Vision of the Natural World in Renaissance Italy / Goodchild, Karen / Oettinger, April / Prosperetti, Leopoldine
  • Part I. Devotional Viridescence
  • 1. The Green Places of Fra Filippo Lippi and Sandro Botticelli / Compton, Rebekah
  • 2. Anthropomorphic Trees and Animated Nature in Lorenzo Lotto's 1509 St. Jerome / Oettinger, April
  • 3. 'Honesta voluptas': the Renaissance Justification for Enjoyment of the Natural World / Holberton, Paul
  • Part II. Building Green
  • 4. "The Sala delle Asse as Locus amoenus: Revisiting Leonardo da Vinci's Arboreal Imagery in Milan's Castello Sforzesco" / Pederson, Jill
  • 5. Naturalism and Antiquity, Redefined, in Vasari's Verzure / Hope Goodchild, Karen
  • 6. Verdant Architecture and Tripartite Chorography: Toeput and the Italian Villa Tradition / Nonaka, Natsumi
  • Part III. The Sylvan Exchange
  • 7. Titian: Sylvan Poet / Prosperetti, Leopoldine
  • 8. From Venice to Tivoli: Girolamo Muziano and the 'Invention' of the Tiburtine Landscape / Tosini, Patrizia
  • 9. Of Oak and Elder, Cloud-like Angels, and a Bird's Nest: The Graphic Interpretations of Titian's The Death of St. Peter Martyr by Martino Rota, Giovanni Battista Fontana, Valentin Lefebre, John Baptist Jackson, and their Successors / Peinelt-Schmidt, Sabine
  • 10. The Verdant as Violence: The Storm Landscapes of Herman van Swanevelt and Gaspard Dughet / Russell, Susan
  • Afterword: A Brief Journey through the Green World of Renaissance Italy / Barolsky, Paul
  • Works Cited
  • Index

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