The search for a patron in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance / edited by David G. Wilkins and Rebecca L. Wilkins

Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 264 pp., illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-258) and index. Contents; The effect of patronage on the intellectualization of medieval endevours / B.B. Price -- Mecenatismo or clientelismo? the character of Renaissance patronage / Tracy E. Cooper -- The token of Reginboldus: artistic patronage outside the Carolingian courts / Genevra Kornbluth -- Patron as pupil: on becoming the Duke of Burgundy / Jesse D. Hurlbut -- Patrons at the Burgundian court: Jean V de Crequy and his wife, Louise de La Tour / Charity Cannon Willard. The artistic patronage of Richard II: court style or court image / Eleanor L. Scheifele -- The church of Sint Jan in 's-Hertogenbosch: defining the boundaries of patronage in late Medieval Netherlandish architecture / Barbara Arciszewska -- Musical patronage at Savoy, 1420-1450 / Robert Bradley -- Botticelli's San Barnaba altarpiece: guild patronage in a Florentine court / Laurie Taylor-Mitchell -- Patronage in Paris in the sixteenth century: the case of Nicolas Houel / Sylvie G. Davidson -- Female "patronage" of a sixteenth-century text: Diane de Foix and Michel de Montaigne / Marc-Andre Wiesmann -- The patronage of style: Francesco Salviati's frescoes of "Camillus" and Cosimo I de' Medici / Melinda Schlitt -- Notes for a job description to be filed under "court artist" / Bette Talvacchia. Subjects; Geschichte 750-1600. Art patronage Europe. Medieval. Renaissance. 1 Kg. …