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Books on: florentine artist

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Florentine Painting and Its Social Background; the Bourgeois Republic before Cosimo De' Medici's Advent to Power: XIV and Early XV Centuries

Book by Frederick Antal; K. Paul, 1947

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Art--Italy--Florence, Florence (Italy)--History, Florence (Italy)--Social Life And Customs

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...painted for the wealthiest Florentine families in the local Franciscan...In analysing the work of an artist of unique importance in his...The social status of the Florentine artist in general will be...Giotto was perhaps the only Florentine artist of the fourteenth century...
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The Palazzo Vecchio, 1298-1532: Government, Architecture, and Imagery in the Civic Palace of the Florentine Republic

Book by Nicolai Rubinstein; Oxford University Press, 1995

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Florence (Italy)--Buildings, Structures, Etc, Palazzo Vecchio (Florence, Italy)

Collections: History, Entire Library

...The Libro Cerimoniale of the Florentine Republic Geneva, 1978 . Trexler...Function of the Urban Clergy in the Florentine Republic , in S. Bertelli and...Wackernagel, The World of the Florentine Artist , trans. A. Luchs Princeton...
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Memoirs of the Life and Peregrinations of the Florentine: Philip Mazzei, 1730-1816

Book by Howard R. Marraro; Columbia University Press, 1942

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Church and state in Virginia, 215 Ciampini, R., xv Cima, Professor, 8 , 11 , 120 , 121 Cipriani, Giambattista, Florentine artist, 127 , 128 , 141 , 142 Cipriani, the Londoner, 283 Cittadelli, Giovanni B., 375 Clark, George Rogers, 225...
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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists

Book by Ian Chilvers; Oxford University Press, 1996

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Art--Dictionaries, Artists--Biography--Dictionaries

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...Leonardo da Vinci 1452-1519 . Florentine artist, scientist, and thinker, the...countryside. His father Piero was a Florentine notary and Leonardo was his illegitimate...reasonably attributed to this early FLorentine period, notably an exquisite...
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The Renaissance Artist at Work: From Pisano to Titian

Book by Bruce Cole; Westview Press, 1983

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Art Patronage, Art, Renaissance--Italy, Artists--Economic Conditions, Artists--Social Conditions

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...1960; G. Holmes, The Florentine Enlightenment 1400-1450...R. Goldthwaite, "The Florentine Palace as Domestic Architecture...Berkeley, 1979. Chapter I: The Artist in Society 1. Workshop...Wackernagel, The World of the Florentine Renaissance Artist , trans...

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Journal Articles on: florentine artist

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Pontormo, Bronzino, and Allori: A Genealogy of Florentine Art.

Journal article by Lew Andrews; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 56, 2003

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Book reviews, Books--Book reviews, Pontormo, Bronzino, and Allori: A Genealogy of Florentine Art (Book)

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...Allori: A Genealogy of Florentine Art is really two books...matter, as well as the artists reluctance to let anyone...scholarship on the artist. Pilliod rejects this...the earliest court artists recognized by and on...typical dwelling for an artist-craftsman. So too...impressive detail, the artists ties to Florentine confraternities and...
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The Public Commemorative Monument: Mino Da Fiesole's Tombs in the Florentine Badia

Journal article by Shelley E. Zuraw; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 80, 1998

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Art criticism, Bruni, Leonardo (Leonardo Aretino) (1370?-1444), Cemeteries, Church buildings, Giugni, Bernardo, Hugo, Count of Tuscany, Marsuppini, Carlo, Mino da Fiesole (1430-84), Visual artists

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...Mino Da Fiesoles Tombs in the Florentine Badia by Shelley E. Zuraw...private commission for the Florentine jurist Bernardo Giugni (Fig...his misguided notion of the artist has colored later historical...Minos own development as an artist, the alterations also suggest...
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"One of the Marys...": an Interdisciplinary Analysis of Michelangelo's Florentine Pieta

Journal article by Moshe Arkin; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 79, 1997

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Art criticism, Art history, Michelangelo (Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni) (1475-1564), Sculpture

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...to several dozens of Florentine works, in which...the work of the great artist, as faithfully as...very least, on the artists models. We can now...quandaries relating to the Florentine Pieta: ( 1 ) the figure...cast some light on the Florentine Pieta, but only to...representation of the artists mother.so Michelangelo...idiosyncrasy of the artist himself. Most of the...
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Domenico Ghirlandaio: Artist and Artisan

Journal article by Patricia Meilman; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 56, 2003

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Book reviews, Books--Book reviews, Domenico Ghirlandaio: Artist and Artisan (Book)

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...late Quattrocento Florentine painter Domenico...consideration of a prolific artist who was important...overshadowed by the artists who preceded and...and career of the artist. Part 2 is a Catalogue...Verrocchio shop in the Florentine tradition of sculpturesque...
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Appropriating the Instruments of Worship: The 1512 Medici Restoration and the Florentine Cathedral Choirbooks *

Journal article by Marica S. Tacconi; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 56, 2003

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Book and manuscript illumination--16th century AD, Book and manuscript illumination--Criticism and interpretation, Florence, Italy--History, Illumination of books and manuscripts--16th century AD, Illumination of books and manuscripts--Criticism and interpretation, Manuscripts, Renaissance--16th century AD, Manuscripts, Renaissance--Criticism and interpretation, Medici, Giuliano de--Influence, Renaissance manuscripts--16th century AD, Renaissance manuscripts--Criticism and interpretation

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...question is whether the eminent Florentine family exercised a direct...structures created for the Florentine entry of Giovanni de Medici...product of the most experienced artists. (13) In the case of the...been Monte di Giovanni, an artist whose illuminations embellish...cronologico (1782) of the Florentine cathedral canons: (16...

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Magazine Articles on: florentine artist

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In Their Own Words: Critical Thinking in Artists' Diaries and Interviews

Magazine article by Gaye Green; Art Education, Vol. 59, July 2006

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Art, Critical thinking, Ideology, Painting, Society, Visual artists

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...interviews, and work of artists. The belief that art...concept of the erudite artist whose training required...conviction promoted by Florentine goldsmith, painter...latter Renaissance artists such as Brunelleschi...works of accomplished artists. Culled from the work...work of 16th-century Florentine artist Leonardo da Vinci in...
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The Flowering of Florence: The Artists Commissioned by the Medicis "Brought to Their Subjects Not Only a Masterly Technique, but a Freshness and Originality of Style That Would Have a Lasting Influence on Botanical Illustration and the Art of Naturalistic Painting."

Magazine article by Gretchen A. Hirschauer; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 130, May 2002

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Art, Italian--Historiography, Artists, Italian--Exhibitions, Garzoni, Giovanna--Exhibitions, Historiography, Italian art, Italian artists--Exhibitions, Leonardo da Vinci--Exhibitions, Ligozzi, Jacopo--Exhibitions, Nature--Portrayals

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...botany. The Flemish artist Giusto Utens was commissioned...of Pisa contained an artists workshop, so that every...most important female artists in Italian history...favorite fruits of the Florentine aristocracy, for not...Bartolomeo Bimbi, a Florentine artist with relatively little...
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Saved by a Miracle: In 1402 A.D., a Miracle Saved the Florentine Republic from Being Conquered by the Duke of Milan. Florence's Story Can Inspire Those Who Fight for Liberty Today Never to Lose Hope

Magazine article by Dennis Behreandt; The New American, Vol. 19, May 19, 2003

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Florence, Italy--History, Italian history, 476-1492

Collections: History, Entire Library

...D., a Miracle Saved the Florentine Republic from Being Conquered...where for generations all Florentine children had been baptized...34 judges would choose the artist to receive the prestigious...Each of the contending artists was given four bronze plates...importance of the Baptistry to Florentine life and the involvement...
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The King and the Craftsman: Few Works of Art Are as Closely Linked to History as the Gold Salt Cellar Commissioned by Francis I of France in 1541 from the Florentine Goldsmith and Sculptor, Benvenuto Cellini. Its Theft Three Years Ago from an Austrian Art Gallery Is a Major Loss to World Heritage as Robert Knecht Explains

Magazine article by Robert Knecht; History Today, Vol. 56, February 2006

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Art thefts, Cellini, Benvenuto--Behavior, Cellini, Benvenuto--Works, Sculptors--Behavior, Sculptors--Works, Statues

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...Francis I of France in 1541 from the Florentine Goldsmith and Sculptor, Benvenuto Cellini...its period in any medium. Cellini, Florentine goldsmith and sculptor (1500-71), occupies a special place among the artists who worked at the court of Francis I...ancient bronzes which her favourite artist, Primaticcio, had recently brought...
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Machiavelli, Leonardo & Borgia: A Fateful Collusion: What Happened When a Philosopher, an Artist and a Ruthless Warrior-All Giants of the Renaissance-Met on Campaign in Northern Italy?

Magazine article by Paul Strathern; History Today, Vol. 59, March 2009

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Artists--Conferences, meetings and seminars, Borgia, Cesare--Conferences, meetings and seminars, Leonardo da Vinci--Conferences, meetings and seminars, Machiavelli, Niccolo--Conferences, meetings and seminars, Philosophers--Conferences, meetings and seminars, Politicians--Conferences, meetings and seminars

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...Happened When a Philosopher, an Artist and a Ruthless Warrior-All...had been despatched by the Florentine authorities as an emissary...by this. He knew that the Florentine authorities would certainly...Machiavellis friend and fellow Florentine Leonardo da Vinci. Borgias...

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Newspaper Articles on: florentine artist

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Breathtaking Beauty of Jewels Feed the Soul; Bejewelled by Tiffany 1837-1987. Ed. Clare Phillips, Yale, Pounds 45' Pietre Dure and the Art of Florentine Inlay by Annamaria Guisti, Thames & Hudson, Pounds 40. Reviewed by Richard Edmonds

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), October 14, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Pietre Dure and the Art of Florentine Inlay by Annamaria Guisti...Pietre Dure and the Art of Florentine Inlay again links two worlds...workmanship of the many Italian artists who engraved and inlaid coloured...the art of the hardstone artist are glorious. The high point...Bourbon dynasty. In this way, Florentine inlay grew to become a tirelessly...
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Fabulous Faces; Dulwich Gallery Has Scored a Coup with Its New Show of Artists' Self Portraits from the Uffizi's Sublime Collection

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), May 18, 2007

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Dulwich Picture Gallery, Painters, Painters (Artists)

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...in Britain a selection of artists portraits of themselves that...substantial Medici holdings of Florentine art and it was Leopoldo...diplomatic channels those of artists of other nationalities were...Cioci, an equally unknown Florentine at the other end of the century...sign. Another musical woman artist, Marietta, Tintorettos daughter...
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Come Face to Face with the Great Artists; ART

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 25, 2007

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Dulwich Picture Gallery, Painters, Painters (Artists)

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...Face to Face with the Great Artists; ART. Byline: ROBIN SIMON Artists Self-Portraits From The Uffizi...and fill of surprises *** ARTISTS were doomed for centuries to...collection became part of the Florentine Academy in the Uffizi Gallery...
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Artists 'Behaving Badly'

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), July 29, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...shock tactics of present day artists with past works by artists whose styles were considered...creations, and minimalist artist Creed, who took the honours...work of some contemporary artists has been described in terms...material. Similarly, the Florentine artist, Giovanni del Biondo...
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Pornography for the Prude; Wet Dream: Ilona on Top, by Jeff Koons, a Contemporary American Artist Inspired by His Wife, an Italian Porn Star, to Blur the Boundaries That Used to Separate Pornography from Art. Work of This Kind Is Now in Most Major Museums and Galleries

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 12, 2007

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Museums, Sex oriented businesses

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Contemporary American Artist Inspired by His Wife...interest of Renaissance artists in thatempires pagan...of sodomy, "the Florentine vice" (and continued...with sodomy. As artists early in the 16th...place, nor is any artist credited with affecting...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: florentine artist

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Gaddi , Family of Florentine Artists

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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GADDI , family of Florentine artists gad de, celebrated family of Florentine artists. Gaddo Gaddi, c.1260 c.1333, painter...assisted for 24 years. He became the leader of Florentine painting after his masters death. His works include...
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Giotto

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Bondone)jot to de bondo na, c.1266 c.1337, Florentine painter and architect. He is noted not only for...pupils and followers. Giottos popularity as a great Florentine and artist is attested in literature by Dante, Petrarch, Boccaccio...
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Baldovinetti, Alesso

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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BALDOVINETTI, ALESSO alas so baldovenet te, c.1425 1499, Italian painter and decorative artist of the early Florentine Renaissance. He was probably trained in the workshops of Domenico Veneziano and Andrea del Castagno, whose...
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Pollaiuolo

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...POLLAIUOLO pol-layoo-o lo, family of Florentine artists. Jacopo Pollaiuolo was a noted 15th...became head of one of the foremost Florentine workshops, with many pupils and assistants...draftsman and may have been the first artist to study anatomy by dissection. Many...
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Renaissance Art and Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...artistic activity as many artists and patrons died. Florence...art and art theory. The artist began to emerge from the role...humanists (see humanism ), artists augmented their veneration...their work. At the same time artists were intensely preoccupied...splendor. Chief among the Florentine patrons were the Medici...

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