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A signature of power and patronage : the Medici coat of arms, 1299-1492
- Title
- A signature of power and patronage : the Medici coat of arms, 1299-1492 / by Roy Brogan.
- Author
- Brogan, Roy, 1930-
- Publication
- New York : P. Lang, ©1993.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | CR574.F56 B76 1993 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xvii, 349 pages : illustrations (some color); 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Currents in comparative romance languages and literatures ; vol. 20
- Uniform Title
- Currents in comparative Romance languages and literatures ; vol. 20.
- Subject
- Medici, House of
- Medici Familie ca. 13.Jh.-18.Jh
- Bencivenni Medici Familie
- 1421-1737
- Heraldry > Italy > Florence
- Renaissance > Italy > Florence
- Patronage > Italy > Florence
- Renaissance
- Heraldry
- Politics and government
- Wappen
- Wapens (heraldiek)
- Banken (financiële instellingen)
- Heraldry > Italy > Florence > 14th-15th centuries
- Nobility > Italy > Florence > 14th-15th centuries
- Geschichte 1299-1492
- Florence (Italy) > Politics and government > 1421-1737
- Italy > Florence
- Florence (Italy) > Politics and government > 14th-15th centuries
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-193).
- Contents
- List of Illustrations A: Florentine Coats of Arms -- List of Illustrations B: The Medici, Their Coats of Arms and Personae Emblems in Conjunction with Art Patronage -- Ancient Insignia and the Development of Heraldry in the Middle Ages; Heraldic Development in Florentine Families -- Heraldry and Guild Patronage, Uses of Coats of Arms in Florence -- 1. Origin and Evolution of the Medici Coat of Arms; Origin of the Medici Name and Genealogy of the Family to 1378 -- 2. Giovanni di Bicci de' Medici, 1360-1429; Establishment and Growth of the Medici Bank; Politics, Patronage, and the Coat of Arms of Giovanni di Bicci -- 3. The Rise to Power and the Expansion of the Medici Bank; Patronage and the Coat of Arms of Cosimo de' Medici, 1434-1464 -- 4. The Continuity of Political Power, Patronage and Coat of Arms of Piero de' Medici, 1464-1469 -- 5. The Decline of the Medici Bank; Power, Patronage, and the Coat of Arms of Lorenzo de' Medici, 1469-1492 -- App. A. Glossary of Heraldic Terms.
- App. B. Glossary of Italian Terms -- App. C. Ordinary of Arms of Florentine Families with Some Usual Charges -- App. D. Select Genealogy of the Medici Family -- App. E. Medici Coats of Arms -- Plates of Florentine Coats of Arms I-LV -- Plates of Medici, Their Coats of Arms and Personal Emblems in Conjunction with Art Patronage Figure 1-65.
- ISBN
- 0820422134
- 9780820422138
- LCCN
- 93025229
- OCLC
- ocm28293462
- 28293462
- SCSB-2040176
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library