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Giotto and his publics : three paradigms of patronage /

"This probing analysis of three works by Giotto and the patrons who commissioned them goes far beyond the clichés of Giotto as the founding figure of Western painting. It traces the interactions between Franciscan friars and powerful bankers, illuminating the complex interplay between mercanti...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gardner, Julian (Author)
Other Authors: Giotto, 1266?-1337
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011.
Series:Bernard Berenson lectures on the Italian Renaissance.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Giotto at Pisa : the Stigmatization for San Francesco
  • Giotto among the money-changers : the Bardi Chapel in Santa Croce
  • The lull before the storm : the Vele in the lower church at Assisi
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix : inscriptions of the Vele
  • Chronology.