Painting, power and patronage : the rise of the professional artist in the Italian Renaissance
Kempers, Bram1994
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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, from Siena to Florence, and finally to the papal court of Rome.
Main title:
Painting, power and patronage : the rise of the professional artist in the Italian Renaissance / Bram Kempers ; translated from the Dutch by Beverley Jackson.
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Imprint:
London : Penguin, 1994.
Collation:
xiv,401p. : ill., 1 map,1 plan,ports. ; 20cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London : Allen Lane, 1992.Bibliography: p375-389. -includes index.Translation of: Kunst, macht et mecenaat.
ISBN:
9780140124880 (pbk)
Dewey class:
709.45759.505
Language:
EnglishDutch
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BRN:
2486572