Petrarch and Sixteenth-Century Italian Portraiture / / ed. by Ilaria Bernocchi, Federica Pich, Nicolò Morelli.
The volume presents a wide-ranging investigation of the ways in which Petrarch’s legacy informed the relationship between visual and literary portraits in sixteenth-century Italy. Petrarch’s vast literary production influenced the intellectual framework in which new models of representation and self...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2023 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2023] ©2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Visual and Material Culture, 1300 –1700 ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Widows, Poetry, and Portraits : Livia Spinola and Francesca Turina on the Portraits of their Dead Husbands
- 3 In Medusa’s Eyes : Petrification and Marble Portraits in Late Sixteenth- Century Poetry
- 4 The Portrait of the Ideal Woman : Petrarch in Conduct Literature Texts for and about Women
- 5 Anti-Petrarchist Portraiture or a Different Petrarchist Portraiture? A Literary Outlook on Some Non-Idealised Female Sitters in Renaissance Art
- 6 The Shadow of Petrarch: Benedetto Varchi and Agnolo Bronzino on Portraiture
- 7 Double Portraits of Petrarch and Laura in Print (c. 1544–1600)
- 8 Sonnet ‘Diptychs’ and Double Portraits : Figurative Allusions in Sixteenth-Century Encomiastic Poetry
- 9 Images of Women from Subject to Frame in Printed Portrait Books
- Bibliography
- Index