Blass-Simmen, Brigit.

Padua and Venice : Transcultural Exchange in the Early Modern Age. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (188 pages) - Contact Zones Series ; v.4 . - Contact Zones Series .

Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Cultural Transfer in Microcosm -- The Life of the Virgin at the Scrovegni Chapel, Padua and San Marco, Venice -- The Eclectic Taste of the Gattamelata Family -- Calligraphy, Epigraphy, and the Paduan- Venetian Culture of Letters in the Early Renaissance -- Cultural Exchanges in Venice, for an Artistic "Archive of Memory" -- Andrea Mantegna and Giovanni Bellini -- Giovanni Bellini's Lamentation Altarpiece for Santa Maria dei Servi in Venice -- The Perplexing Problem of Portraits and Parapets -- Cassandrę Fidelis venetę literis clarissimę in Padua -- Venetian Affirmation and Urban Tradition in Sixteenth-Century Padua -- Authors -- Picture Credits -- Index -- Plates.

9783110465402


Art and society-Italy-Padua-History-16th century.
Art and society-Italy-Venice-History-17th century.
Place (Philosophy) in art.


Electronic books.

N72.S6 .P338 2017