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The Cambridge companion to Piero della Francesca / edited by Jeryldene M. Wood.
Fine Arts Library ND623.F78 C26 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Piero, della Francesca, 1416?-1492--Criticism and interpretation.
- Piero.
- Piero, della Francesca, 1416?-1492.
- Art, Renaissance--Italy.
- Art, Renaissance.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Italy.
- Art, Italian--15th century.
- Art, Italian.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 268 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Other Title:
- Piero della Francesca
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
- Summary:
- Brings together new essays on the work of this master of the early Renaissance.
- Contents:
- 1 The Misericordia Polyptych: Reflections on Spiritual and Visual Culture in Sansepolcro / Diane Cole Ahl 14
- 2 The Spiritual World of Piero's Art / Timothy Verdon 30
- 3 Piero's Legend of the True Cross and the Friars of San Francesco / Jeryldene M. Wood 51
- 4 Piero's Meditation on the Nativity / Marilyn Aronberg Lavin 66
- 5 "Troppo belli e troppo eccellenti": Observations on Dress in the Work of Piero della Francesca / Jane Bridgeman 76
- 6 Piero della Francesca's Ruler Portraits / Joanna Woods-Marsden 91
- 7 The Renaissance Prospettiva: Perspectives of the Ideal City / Philip Jacks 115
- 8 Piero's Treatises: The Mathematics of Form / Margaret Daly Davis 134
- 9 Piero della Francesca's Mathematics / J. V. Field 152
- 10 Piero's Parnassus of Modern Painters and Poets / Anne B. Barriault 171.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-262) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0521652545
- 0521654726
- OCLC:
- 47893105
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