Creating the Divine Artist: from Dante to Michelangelo From Dante to Michelangelo |
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| Author:
| Emison, Patricia |
| Series title: | Cultures, Beliefs, and Traditions Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-13709-7 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2004 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $183.95 |
Book Description:
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An investigation of why Michelangelo first, and then many other, Renaissance artists and works were called "divine" by contemporaries, this study ranges from fourteenth-century praise of Dante to a variety of sixteenth-century habits of courtly compliment.
An investigation of why Michelangelo first, and then many other, Renaissance artists and works were called "divine" by contemporaries, this study ranges from fourteenth-century praise of Dante to a variety of sixteenth-century habits of courtly compliment.