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Lorenzo de' Medici and the Art of Magnificence.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The Johns Hopkins Symposia in Comparative History SeriesPublisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004Copyright date: ©2004Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (271 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801892011
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Lorenzo de' Medici and the Art of MagnificenceDDC classification:
  • 709.2
LOC classification:
  • DG737.9 .K46 2004
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- ONE: Introduction: The Myth of Lorenzo -- TWO: The Aesthetic Education of Lorenzo -- THREE: The Temptation to Be Magnificent, 1468-1484 -- FOUR: Lorenzo and the Florentine Building Boom, 1485-1492 -- FIVE: Lorenzo, "Fine Husbandman" and Villa Builder, 1483-1492 -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
Summary: Richly illustrated with photographs of Medici landmarks by Ralph Lieberman, Lorenzo de' Medici and the Art of Magnificence offers a masterful portrait of Lorenzo as a man whose achievements might have rivaled his grandfather's had he not died so young.
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Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- ONE: Introduction: The Myth of Lorenzo -- TWO: The Aesthetic Education of Lorenzo -- THREE: The Temptation to Be Magnificent, 1468-1484 -- FOUR: Lorenzo and the Florentine Building Boom, 1485-1492 -- FIVE: Lorenzo, "Fine Husbandman" and Villa Builder, 1483-1492 -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.

Richly illustrated with photographs of Medici landmarks by Ralph Lieberman, Lorenzo de' Medici and the Art of Magnificence offers a masterful portrait of Lorenzo as a man whose achievements might have rivaled his grandfather's had he not died so young.

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