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Looking at Italian Renaissance sculpture / edited by Sarah Blake McHam.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998Description: xvi, 287 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 0521479215 (pbk.)
  • 0521473667 (hb)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 730.94509024
LOC classification:
  • NB615. L66 1998
Contents:
1. Introduction / Sarah Blake McHam -- 2. The materials and techniques of Italian Renaissance sculpture / G. M. Helms -- 3. The revival of antiquity in early Renaissance sculpture / H. W. Janson -- 4. On the sources and meaning of the Renaissance portrait bust / Irving Lavin -- 5. Familiar objects: sculptural types in the collections of the early Medici / John T. Paoletti -- 6. Holy dolls: play and piety in Florence in the Quattrocento / Christiane Klapisch-Zuber -- 7. The virtue of littleness: small-scale sculptures of the Italian Renaissance / Joy Kenseth -- 8. Public sculpture in Renaissance Florence / Sarah Blake McHam -- 9. Looking at Renaissance sculpture with Vasari / Paul Barolsky -- 10. A week in the life of Michelangelo / William E. Wallace -- 11. Michelangelo: sculpture, sex, and gender / James M. Saslow -- 12. Gendered nature and its representation in sixteenth-century garden sculpture / Claudia Lazzaro.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-278) and index.

1. Introduction / Sarah Blake McHam -- 2. The materials and techniques of Italian Renaissance sculpture / G. M. Helms -- 3. The revival of antiquity in early Renaissance sculpture / H. W. Janson -- 4. On the sources and meaning of the Renaissance portrait bust / Irving Lavin -- 5. Familiar objects: sculptural types in the collections of the early Medici / John T. Paoletti -- 6. Holy dolls: play and piety in Florence in the Quattrocento / Christiane Klapisch-Zuber -- 7. The virtue of littleness: small-scale sculptures of the Italian Renaissance / Joy Kenseth -- 8. Public sculpture in Renaissance Florence / Sarah Blake McHam -- 9. Looking at Renaissance sculpture with Vasari / Paul Barolsky -- 10. A week in the life of Michelangelo / William E. Wallace -- 11. Michelangelo: sculpture, sex, and gender / James M. Saslow -- 12. Gendered nature and its representation in sixteenth-century garden sculpture / Claudia Lazzaro.

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