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Arts of power : three halls of state in Italy, 1300-1600

Title
Arts of power : three halls of state in Italy, 1300-1600 / Randolph Starn and Loren Partridge.
Author
Starn, Randolph.
Publication
Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1992.

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Book/TextUse in library JQF 17-485Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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Additional Authors
Partridge, Loren W.
Description
xi, 374 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map; 26 cm
Series Statement
The New historicism ; 19
Uniform Title
New historicism ; 19.
Alternative Title
  • Three halls of state in Italy, 1300-1600
  • 3 halls of state in Italy, 1300-1600
Subject
  • 1268-1559
  • Rooms > Italy
  • Architecture, Renaissance > Italy
  • Symbolism in architecture > Italy
  • Architecture, Medieval > Italy
  • Architecture and state > Italy
  • Public art > Italy
  • Allegories
  • Camera degli Sposi (Castello di San Giorgio, Mantua, Italy)
  • Sala dei Nove (Palazzo pubblico (Siena, Italy))
  • Sala Grande (Casa Vasari (Florence, Italy))
  • Halls > Italie
  • Architecture > Politique gouvernementale > Italie
  • Symbolisme en architecture > Italie
  • Art > Intégration à l'architecture > Italie
  • Allégories
  • Architecture and state
  • Architecture, Medieval
  • Architecture, Renaissance
  • Politics and government
  • Public art
  • Rooms
  • Symbolism in architecture
  • Paleizen
  • Propaganda
  • Muurschilderkunst
  • Politieke invloed
  • Art et État > Italie > Histoire > Renaissance
  • Architecture et État > Italie
  • Architecture publique > Italie
  • Italy > Politics and government > 1268-1559
  • Italie > Politique et gouvernement > 1268-1559
  • Italy
  • Florence (Italie) > Palazzo Vecchio
  • Mantoue (Italie) > Castello San Giorgio
  • Sienne (Italie) > Palazzo pubblico
  • Italy > Politique et gouvernement > 1268-1559
  • Arts Related to Politics History
  • Italy
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-366) and index.
Contents
I. The Republican Regime of the Sala dei Nove in Siena, 1338-1340. Siena mi fe'. The Republic Faces Evil. The Republic in Writing. Writing Power. Reading the Vernacular. Latin Lessons. The Republic in Pictures. The Construction of a Republican Panorama. Patterns of Practical Knowledge. Mirrors for Magistrates. The Regime Falls, the Pictures Remain -- II. Room for a Prince: The Camera Picta in Mantua, 1465-1474. From Republics to Princely Regimes. Walls as Mirrors and Windows for the Prince. Bodies Politic. "Little Things Matter in These Affairs of Princes" What's in a Name -- Intermezzo: The Flight of the Peacock. Seeing Culture on the Ceiling of the Camera Picta. The Glance. The Measured View. The Scan. Mantegna and Momus -- III. Triumphalism: The Sala Grande in Florence and the 1565 Entry. A Tale of Two Cities Triumphant: 1530 and 1565. From Triumphs to Triumphalism. Procession and Passage. To the Victor Belong the Spoils. The Program Triumphant. A Triumph of Triumphalism in Florence. The Parade. The Persona of the Victor. The Spoils. Program and Production. Duke Cosimo I. The Programmer: Borghini. The Quartermaster: Caccini. The Artist as Impresario: Vasari -- Epilogue: Arts of Power -- Appendix 1. Inscriptions in the Sala dei Nove -- Appendix 2. Entry Arches and Sala Grande: Diagram Legends.
Call Number
JQF 17-485
ISBN
  • 9780520073838
  • 0520073835
LCCN
91017678
OCLC
23767940
Author
Starn, Randolph.
Title
Arts of power : three halls of state in Italy, 1300-1600 / Randolph Starn and Loren Partridge.
Imprint
Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1992.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
The New historicism ; 19
New historicism ; 19.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-366) and index.
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Chronological Term
1268-1559
Indexed Term
Arts Related to Politics History
Italy
Added Author
Partridge, Loren W.
Research Call Number
JQF 17-485
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