Apostolic Iconography and Florentine Confraternities in the Age of - Refor

Summary

Dow explores how, through the emphasis on the apostles within their art programs, these corporate groups adapted existing iconography to their own purposes. He argues that their willful engagement with apostolic themes reveals the complex interaction between these organizations and the church’s program of reform.

Product details

• Authors: Douglas N. Dow, Dow Douglas N.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2021
• EAN: 9780367433253
• ISBN: 978-0-367-43325-3
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: Visual Culture in Early Modernity
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; The arts: general issues, ART / History / General, History of Art, Renaissance art, Renaissance style, The arts: general topics