Tamara Smithers

The Cults of Raphael and Michelangelo

Artistic Sainthood and Memorials as a Second Life

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Produktbeschreibung

This study explores the phenomenon of the cults of Raphael and Michelangelo in relation to their death, burial, and posthumous fame-or second life-from their own times through the nineteenth century.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. August 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 175mm
• Gewicht: 449g
• ISBN-13: 9781032310480
• ISBN-10: 1032310480
• Artikelnr.: 71236109

Autorenporträt

Tamara Smithers is Professor of Art History at Austin Peay State University, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

1. From making one's mark to artistic apotheosis 2. Antecedents: Artist
tombs before Raphael 3. Raphael as artifex divinus: Entombment and
disciples 4. Michelangelo's scrittura from beginning to end 5.
Sixteenth-century self-made memorials 6. Mourning Michelangelo 7
Brotherhood and burial 8. The longue durée