Art, politics, and civic religion in Central Italy, 1261-1352 : essays by postgraduate students at the Courtauld Institute of Art / edited by Joanna Cannon and Beth Williamson.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Courtauld Institute of Art
Other Authors: Cannon, Joanna, 1951-, Williamson, Beth
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Brookfield : Ashgate, 2000.
Series:Courtauld research papers ; n. 1
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: secular power and the sacred in the art of the central Italian city-state / Joanna Cannon
  • The decoration of the west wall of the Sala del Mappamondo in Siena's Palazzo Pubblico / Thomas de Wesselow
  • Reconstructing the programme of the tomb of Guido Tarlati, Bishop and Lord of Arezzo / Georgina Pelham
  • The reliquary of the Holy corporal in the cathedral of Orvieto: patronage and politics / Giovanni Freni
  • San Ranieri of Pisa: a civic cult and its expression in text and image / Lily Richards
  • Coppo di Marcovaldo's Madonna del Bordone: political statement or profession of faith? / Gianna A. Mina
  • 'Civitas virginis'? The significance of civic dedication the the Virgin for the development of Marian imagery in Siena before 1311 / Briget Heal.