Green worlds in early modern Italy art and the verdant earth
The green mantle of the earth! This metaphor is a poetic image that borrows from the vocabulary of weaving and epitomizes the Renaissance interest in "fashioning green worlds" in art and poetry. Here it serves as a motto for a cultural poetics that made representing living nature increasin...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press
2019.
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| Colección: | CUP ebooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. A Fresh Vision of the Natural World in Renaissance Italy / Karen Goodchild, April Oettinger, Leopoldine Prosperetti
- The Green Places of Fra Filippo Lippi and Sandro Botticelli / Rebekah Compton
- Anthropomorphic Trees and Animated Nature in Lorenzo Lotto's 1509 St. Jerome / April Oettinger
- 'Honesta voluptas': The Renaissance Justification for Enjoyment of the Natural World / Paul Holberton
- "The Sala delle Asse as Locus Amoenus: Revisiting Leonardo da Vinci's Arboreal Imagery in Milan's Castello Sforzesco" / Jill Pederson
- Naturalism and Antiquity, Redefined, in Vasari's Verzure / Karen Hope Goodchild
- Verdant Architecture and Tripartite Chorography: Toeput and the Italian Villa Tradition / Natsumi Nonaka
- Titian: Sylvan Poet / Leopoldine Prosperetti
- From Venice to Tivoli: Girolamo Muziano and the 'Invention' of the Tiburtine Landscape / Patrizia Tosini
- Of Oak and Elder, Cloud-like Angels, and a Bird's Nest: The Graphic Interpretations of Titian's The Death of St. Peter Martyr by Martino Rota, Giovanni Battista Fontana, Valentin Lefebre, John Baptist Jackson, and their Successors / Sabine Peinelt-Schmidt
- The Verdant as Violence: The Storm Landscapes of Herman van Swanevelt and Gaspard Dughet / Susan Russell
- Afterword. A Brief Journey Through the Green World of Renaissance Venice / Paul Barolsky.
