Objects of Virtue: Art in Renaissance Italy
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You are what you own. So believed many of the elite men and women of Renaissance Italy. The notion that a person's belongings transmit something about their personal history, status, and "character" was renewed in the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries. Objects of Virtue explores the multiple meanings and values of the objects with which families like the Medici, Este, and Gonzaga surrounded themselves. This lavishly illustrated volume examines...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0892366575
ISBN13:9780892366576
Release Date:March 2002
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:288 Pages
Weight:3.40 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 9.0" x 11.2"
Related Subjects
Art Art History Arts, Music & Photography Europe History History & Criticism Humanities ItalyCustomer Reviews
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