Painting, Power and Patronage: Rise of the Professional Artist in Renaissance Italy (Penguin Art and Architecture)

Kempers, Bram

ISBN 10: 0140124888 / ISBN 13: 9780140124880

Published by Penguin Books Ltd, 1994

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Painting, Power and Patronage: Rise of the Professional Artist in Renaissance Italy (Penguin Art and Architecture)
• Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
• Publication Date: 1994
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0140124888
• ISBN 13: 9780140124880
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Used; Good

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Synopsis

This work traces the professionalization of the artist in the Renaissance through the successive patronage of the mendicant orders, merchant families, princely and ducal rulers, to the great papal patrons, Julius II, Pius II and Sixtus IV. The book takes the reader from Siena to Florence, to the court of Federigo da Montefeltro in Urbino and finally, to the papal court of Rome.

Language Notes

Text: English
Original Language: Dutch