Martin Wackernagel

The World of the Florentine Renaissance Artist

Projects and Patrons, Workshop and Art Market

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 488
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 676g
• ISBN-13: 9781014836076
• ISBN-10: 1014836077
• Artikelnr.: 66143826

Autorenporträt

Martin Wackernagel was professor emeritus of Art History at Münster University (Westfalen).

Inhaltsangabe

Translator's Acknowledgments
Translator's Introduction
Abbreviations
Author's Preface
Author's Introduction
PART I The Commissions
CHAPTER 1 Great Projects and Work on Them from 1420 to 1530
* The Duomo and Baptistery
* The Church and Convent of Santa Maria Novella
* The Palazzo Vecchio
CHAPTER 2 Sculptural Commissions
* Sculpture for Church Buildings
* Sculpture for Domestic Buildings
CHAPTER 3 Painting Commissions
* Wall Painting and Stained Glass in the Interior of Churches and
Convent Buildings
* Panel Painting in Sacred Settings
* Banners and Vestments
* Paintings in Domestic Interiors
* Household Paintings on Wood and Canvas
* Painting on the Exterior of Buildings and Throughout the Cityscape
CHAPTER 4 Artistic Participation in the Staging of Public Festivities and
Spectacles
PART II The Patrons
CHAPTER 5 The City Government and the Guilds
CHAPTER 6 Private Patronage in the Early and Mid-Quattrocento
* Representatives of the First Stage of the Early Renaissance
* Giovanni Rucellai and Cosimo de' Medici
* Cosimo’s Sons, Piero and Giovanni de' Medici
Attitudes and Forms of Patronage
CHAPTER 7 Lorenzo Magnifico, Piero di Lorenzo, and Lorenzo di Pierfrancesco
de’ Medici
CHAPTER 8 Patrons from the Medici Circle in Florence and the Netherlands:
the Sassetti, Portinari, Tornabuoni, Filippo Strozzi, and Others
CHAPTER 9 Patrons of the High Renaissance and Extra-Florentine
Commissioners and Collectors
CHAPTER 10 The General Attitude toward Art: The Public and the Artist
PART III The Artist’s Workshop and the Art Market
CHAPTER 11 The Artist Class: Its Numerical Strength, Professional
Organization, and Occupational Divisions
CHAPTER 12 Studios and their Working Procedures
* Living and Working Places and the Organization of Work: Master,
Assistants, and Apprentices
* The Process of Sculpture
* The Painter's Working Procedure: Drawing
* Execution of Panel and Wall Paintings
* The New Generation of Artists: Training for Apprentices and
Assistants
CHAPTER 13 Business Practices in the Workshop and Art Market
* Price Formation and Forms of Payment
* Economic Status of Artists
CHAPTER 14 The Artists
* Class Status and Class Consciousness
* The Artist as a Person, his Social Circle, his Way of Life and Work
* The Artistic Temperament and Range of Interests
* The Artistic Type in Contemporary Society
Author's Bibliography
Translator's Bibliography
Index