Margherita of Cortona and the Lorenzetti: Sienese Art and the Cult of a Holy Woman in Medieval Tuscany
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Margherita of Cortona and the Lorenzetti is an interdisciplinary study that explores the role of art within the growth of the cult of civic saints in fourteenth-century Italy. It focuses on three versions of the story of Margherita of Cortona narrated on a panel painting, in her tomb reliefs, and in the extensive fresco cycle that once decorated her burial church and whose design is here attributed to Pietro and Ambrogio Lorenzetti. These images present...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0271017562
ISBN13:9780271017563
Release Date:January 1999
Publisher:Penn State University Press
Length:384 Pages
Weight:3.82 lbs.
Dimensions:1.6" x 8.7" x 11.5"
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