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Kent, D. V. (Dale V.)
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Medici, Cosimo de', 1389-1464 -- Art patronage.
Arts, Italian -- Italy -- Florence.
Arts, Renaissance -- Italy -- Florence.
Florence (Italy) -- Social life and customs.
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Cosimo de' Medici and the Florentine Renaissance : the patron's oeuvre / Dale Kent.
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Kent, D. V. (Dale V.)
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2000.
Subjects
Medici, Cosimo de', 1389-1464 -- Art patronage.
Arts, Italian -- Italy -- Florence.
Arts, Renaissance -- Italy -- Florence.
Florence (Italy) -- Social life and customs.
ISBN:
0300081286 (alk. paper)
Description:
xiii, 537 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 29 cm.
Contents:
Part I - The patron's oeuvre -- Cosimo's oeuvre -- Cosimo's letters -- Learning the lessons of Florentine culture : Who Cosimo knew -- Educating the patron : What Cosimo read -- Part II - The common culture of the Florentine audience : The Medici share in this -- Venues and performances -- Compilations and the corpus of texts -- Popular devotion and the perception of images -- Images of Florentine patronage refracted through popular culture -- Part III - Cosimo's religious commissions -- Expiation, charity, intercession -- Building "for the honor of God, and the honor of the city, and the memory of me" -- Part IV - The house of the Medici -- The palace : Measuring self on the urban map -- Accomodating the patron -- The chapel in the heart of the palace : A microcosm of Medici patronage -- Part V - The patron as "auctor" -- Patrons and their artists : "The variety of genius" -- The patron's choice : Princes, patricians, partisans -- Conclusion : An oeuvre defines its patron : Cosimo's visable image -- Appendix A : A list of what appear to be popular miscellanies compiled from the Pupilli records.
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