Painted glories : the Brancacci Chapel in Renaissance Florence / Nicholas A. Eckstein.
Painted glories : the Brancacci Chapel in Renaissance Florence / Nicholas A. Eckstein.
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Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, 2014.
Call Numbers
GQ 2015/96
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 282 pages : illustrations (mostly color) ; 29 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Felice's Church: The Carmelites -- Felice's Church: Inside the Carmine -- Felice's Church: The Brancacci -- Masolino, Masaccio and the Carmine's Community of Artists -- The Frescoes: A Lay Reading -- The Devout Ladies of the Madonna del Popolo -- The Blessed Andrea, Saint Peter and the Miracle of An...
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Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, 2014.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
2014.
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Summary
"In 1440, on the feast of Saints Peter and Paul, Florence unexpectedly defeated Milanese forces near the town of Anghiari in eastern Tuscany. Nicholas A. Eckstein reveals the impact of this celebrated victory on Florentine public life and how it could have triggered the custodians of the Brancacci Chapel, the Carmelite friars, to seek the completio...
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Painted glories : the Brancacci Chapel in Renaissance Florence / Nicholas A. Eckstein.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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GQ 2015/96
Record Identifier
74VKJxo6EV7A
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKJxo6EV7A
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ISBN
0300187661 (hardback)
9780300187663 (hardback)
DDC
759.5/511
MMS ID
991022333099702626