Art Collector in Early Modern Italy - Andrea Odoni and His Venetian Palace

Informationen zum Autor Monika Schmitter is Associate Professor at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She has written about collecting and domestic art in Venice for over twenty years. She was a Fellow at The Villa I Tatti Harvard University Center for Renaissance Studies and at the Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC. Klappentext Discusses Andrea Odoni, an unexpected art collector who is portrayed in one of the most famous portraits in Renaissance art. Zusammenfassung Art historians, historians, curators, collectors, Italophiles, and lovers of Venice will appreciate this book about the sixteenth-century art collector, Andrea Odoni, an immigrant and a non-noble citizen of Venice, who became famous for his palace, his possessions, and especially his portrait by Lorenzo Lotto that depicts him as a collector. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Venice in transition; 2. Second generation venetian; 3. Odoni's facade; 4. Creating Rome in Venice: the Antigaia; 5. The Portego; 6. The Camere; 7. Transmuting the self: Lotto's Portrait of Odoni.

Product details

• Authors: Monica Schmitter, Monica (University of Massachusetts Schmitter, Monika Schmitter, Monika (University of Massachusetts Schmitter
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2021
• EAN: 9781108844086
• ISBN: 978-1-108-84408-6
• No. of pages: 340
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; European History, ART / General, Venice, Italy, History of Art, Renaissance art, Renaissance style, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards, European history: Renaissance, c 1400 to c 1499 (period of the Italian Renaissance)