Art, Marriage, & Family in the Florentine Renaissance Palace
New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2008. Hardcover. Crimson buckram, gilt letters on spine, color pictorial dust jacket, 344 pp., many color & BW illus.; weighs 4.5.lbs. VG. Item #147437
ISBN: 9780300095630
"Explores the social and economic background to marriage in Renaissance Florence and discusses the objects -- paintings, sculptures, furniture, jewelry, clothing, and household items -- associated with marriage and family life. By analyzing urban palaces and their furnshings, [this book] shows how families interacted with art on a daily basis. ... Through the examination of art, documents, literature, and more, this lively book traces the life cycle of the Florentine Renaissance family through the art and objects that surrounded them in their home." (dj) Lavishly illustrated.
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