Pontormo and the Art of Devotion in Renaissance Italy by Jessica A Maratsos

Pontormo and the Art of Devotion in Renaissance Italy by Jessica A Maratsos

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Summary

Through its examination of the religious paintings by Pontormo, this book offers a new way to understand the fraught relationship between artistic innovation and Christian traditions in the first half of the sixteenth century, a period marked by dramatic change and controversy in both of these cultural spheres.

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Pontormo and the Art of Devotion in Renaissance Italy by Jessica A Maratsos

Through its examination of the religious paintings by Pontormo, this book offers a new way to understand the fraught relationship between artistic innovation and Christian traditions in the first half of the sixteenth century, a period marked by dramatic change and controversy in both of these cultural spheres.
Jessica Maratsos is Keith Sykes Research Fellow in Italian Studies at Pembroke College University of Cambridge.
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ISBN 13 9781316510551
ISBN 10 1316510557
Title Pontormo and the Art of Devotion in Renaissance Italy
Author Jessica A Maratsos
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Year published 2021-09-09
Number of pages 272
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.