Perspectives on the Renaissance medal / edited by Stephen K. Scher

Scher, Stephen K. American Numismatic Society

ISBN 10: 0815320744 / ISBN 13: 9780815320746

Verlag: New York ; London : Garland, 2000

Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series; Garland studies in the Renaissance ; v. 11. Physical description; 350 pages. Contents; An introduction to the Renaissance portrait medal / Stephen K. Scher -- Pisanello's Paragoni / Raymond B. Waddington -- Visual constructions of the art of war : images for Machiavelli's Prince / Joanna Woods-Marsden -- 'Un gran pelago' : the Impresa and the medal reverse in fifteenth-century Italy / Kristen Lippincott -- 'The modern Lysippus' : a Roman quattrocentro medalist in context / Louis Alexander Waldman -- Changing patterns of antiquarianism in the imagery of the Italian Renaissance medal / John Cunnally -- Mint and medal in the Renaissance / Alan M. Stahl -- Text and image / J. Graham Pollard -- Giovanni Bernardi and the question of medal attribution in sixteenth-century Italy / Philip Attwood -- A creative moment : thoughts on the genesis of the German portrait medal / Jeffrey Chipps Smith -- Classical subjects on Erzgebirge medals / Hermann Maué -- Correct and incorrect : the composition of medallic reverses in late-seventeenth-century France / Mark Jones. Subjects; Medals, Renaissance. Portrait medallions Europe History 16th century. Art and Design. History of art. Literature: history & criticism. Literary theory. Literary studies: general. Genealogy, heraldry, names & honours. Collecting coins, banknotes, medals, seals (numismatics). European history: Renaissance. Europe. Medals, Renaissance ; Congresses. Portraits, Renaissance ; Congresses. Portraits, Renaissance Exhibitions. Medals, Renaissance Exhibitions. Medals, Renaissance. Portraits, Renaissance. portrait medals of the Renaissance. medals of the Renaissance. Renaissance medal. Genres; Conference papers and proceedings. 3 Kg. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 306500

Inhaltsangabe:

The papers in this book were delivered at two conference held in conjunction with the exhibition, "The Currency of Fame: Portrait Medals of the Renaissance."

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Stephen K. Scher

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Titel: Perspectives on the Renaissance medal / ...
Verlag: New York ; London : Garland
Erscheinungsdatum: 2000
Einband: Hardcover
Auflage: First Edition.