The Grace of the Italian Renaissance /

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"This book explores grace as a complex idea and term that at once expresses and connects the most pressing ethical, social, and aesthetic debates of the Italian Renaissance. Grace surfaced time and again in the period's discussions of the individual pursuit of the good life and in the coll...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mac Carthy, Ita (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Language and culture.
Intellectual life.
Graces, The.
Grace (Theology)
Grace (Aesthetics)
HISTORY > Renaissance.
Langage et culture > Italie > Histoire.
Charites.
Grâce (Theologie)
Grâce (Esthetique)
Language and culture > Italy > History.
Italy.
Italie > Vie intellectuelle > 1268-1559.
Italy > Intellectual life > 1268-1559.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue. Three Graces
  • Chapter 1. A Renaissance Keyword
  • Chapter 2. Grace Abounding: Four Contexts
  • Chapter 3. Grace and Favour: Baldassare Castiglione and Raphael
  • Chapter 4. Grace and Beauty: Vittoria Colonna and Tullia d'Aragona
  • Chapter 5. Grace and Ingratitude: Lodovico Dolce and Ludovico Ariosto
  • Chapter 6. Grace and Labour: Michelangelo Buonarroti and Vittoria Colonna
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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