Patronage in Renaissance Italy by Mary Hollingsworth

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Patronage in Renaissance Italy by Mary Hollingsworth

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Summary

This work shows that at the start of the 15th century the patron, not the artist, was seen as the creator and he carefully controlled both subject and medium. In a competitive and violent age, image and ostentation were essential statements of power.

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Patronage in Renaissance Italy by Mary Hollingsworth

This work shows that at the start of the 15th century the patron, not the artist, was seen as the creator and he carefully controlled both subject and medium. In a competitive and violent age, image and ostentation were essential statements of power.

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ISBN 13 9780719553783
ISBN 10 0719553784
Title Patronage in Renaissance Italy
Author Mary Hollingsworth
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher John Murray Press
Year published 1994-03-24
Number of pages 372
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.