Research Catalog

Title

Perspectives on the Renaissance medal / edited by Stephen K. Scher.

Publication

New York : Garland Pub. : American Numismatic Society, 2000.

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Details

Additional Authors

Scher, Stephen K.

Description

ix, 240 pages : illustrations, 1 map; 29 cm

Series Statement

• Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1922
• Garland studies in the Renaissance ; v. 11
• American Numismatic Society Numismatic studies ; v. 23

Uniform Title

• Numismatic studies ; no. 23.
• Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1922.
• Garland reference library of the humanities. Garland studies in the Renaissance ; v. 11.

Alternative Title

Renaissance medal

Subject

• Medals, Renaissance > Congresses
• Portraits, Renaissance > Congresses
• Medals, Renaissance
• Portrait medallions > Europe > History > 16th century
• New York > Congrès > 1994
• Portraits, Renaissance
• Penningen
• Reliëfs
• Numismática (congressos)
• Moedas (congressos)
• Médailles de la Renaissance > Congrès
• Portraits de la Renaissance > Congrès
• Motiv
• Medaille
• Geschichte 1400-1700
• Medals, Renaissance Congresses
• Portraits, Renaissance Congresses

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings.

Note

• Errata slip inserted.
• "The present volume comprises papers delivered at two symposia held in the spring and autumn of 1994 in conjunction with the exhibition 'The Currency of Fame: Portrait Medals of the Renaissance' ... which was shown at the National Gallery in Washington ..."--Preface.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

An introduction to the Renaissance portrait medal / Stephen K. Scher -- Pisanello's Paragoni / Raymond B. Waddington -- Visual constructions of the art of war : images for Machiavelli's Prince / Joanna Woods-Marsden -- 'Un gran pelago' : the Impresa and the medal reverse in fifteenth-century Italy / Kristen Lippincott -- 'The modern Lysippus' : a Roman quattrocentro medalist in context / Louis Alexander Waldman -- Changing patterns of antiquarianism in the imagery of the Italian Renaissance medal / John Cunnally -- Mint and medal in the Renaissance / Alan M. Stahl -- Text and image / J. Graham Pollard -- Giovanni Bernardi and the question of medal attribution in sixteenth-century Italy / Philip Attwood -- A creative moment : thoughts on the genesis of the German portrait medal / Jeffrey Chipps Smith -- Classical subjects on Erzgebirge medals / Hermann Maué -- Correct and incorrect : the composition of medallic reverses in late-seventeenth-century France / Mark Jones.

Call Number

JFF 16-561

ISBN

• 0815320744
• 9780815320746

LCCN

99058818

OCLC

42913504

Title

Perspectives on the Renaissance medal / edited by Stephen K. Scher.

Imprint

New York : Garland Pub. : American Numismatic Society, 2000.

Type of Content

text

still image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1922

Garland studies in the Renaissance ; v. 11

American Numismatic Society Numismatic studies ; v. 23

Numismatic studies ; no. 23.

Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1922.

Garland reference library of the humanities. Garland studies in the Renaissance ; v. 11.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Indexed Term

Geschichte 1400-1700

Medals, Renaissance Congresses

Portraits, Renaissance Congresses

Added Author

Scher, Stephen K.

Research Call Number

JFF 16-561