Orsanmichele and the history and preservation of the civic monument / edited by Carl Brandon Strehlke.

Other author Strehlke, Carl Brandon.
Other author Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts (U.S.)
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington [D.C.] : National Gallery of Art ; New Haven [Conn.] : Distributed by Yale University Press, ©2012.
Descriptionxi, 401 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
Subjects

SeriesStudies in the history of art, 0091-7338 ; 76. Symposium papers ; 53
Studies in the history of art (Washington, D.C.) 76. ^A654747
Studies in the history of art (Washington, D.C.). Symposium papers 53. ^A263383
Contents "Degno templo e tabernacol santo": remembering and renewing Orsanmichele / Diane Finiello Zervas -- Orsanmichele before and after the Niche Sculptures: making decisions about art in Renaissance Florence / Carl Brandon Strehlke -- Designing Orsanmichele: the rediscovered rule / Maria Teresa Bartoli -- Andrea Pisano's Saint Stephen and the genesis of monumental sculpture at Orsanmichele / Enrica Neri Lusanna -- Giovanni di Balduccio at Orsanmichele: the tabernacle of the Virgin before Andrea Orcagna / Francesco Caglioti -- The limestone tracery in the arches of the original grain loggia of Orsanmichele in Florence / Gert Kreytenberg -- The Trecento Sculptures in the exterior tabernacles at Orsanmichele / Alessandra Griffo -- If monuments could sing: image, song, and civic devotion inside Orsanmichele / Blake Wilson -- Orsanmichele: the birthplace of modern sculpture / Artur Rosenauer -- Restoration of the statues in the exterior niches at Orsanmichele / Annamaria Giusti -- The fat stonecarver / Mary Bergstein -- Saint Peter of Orsanmichele / Luciano Bellosi -- A more "modern" Ghiberti: the Saint Matthew for Orsanmichele / Edilberto Formigli -- Predella and Prontezza: on the expression of Donatello's Saint George / Arjan R. De Koomen -- Scientific investigations of the bronze and marble statues of Orsanmichele / Mauro Matteini -- Words on an image: Francesco da Sangallo's Sant'Anna Metterza for Orsanmichele / Colin Eisler, Abbey Kornfeld and Alison Rebeca W. Strauber -- The Orsanmichele project / Giorgio Bonsanti -- Orsanmichele: some recent history / Francesca Nannelli -- Scientific Investigations on brownish alterations on the marble statues at Orsanmichele / Daniela Pinna -- Barricading Orsanmichele: uses and abuses in the conservation history of a Florentine Monument / Daniela Lamberini -- Orsanmichele: an afterword / Caroline Elam
General note"Proceedings of the symposium Orsanmichele and the History and Preservation of the Civic Monument, organized by the Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts, National Gallery of Art, and sponsored by Robert H. Smith. The symposium was held October 7, 2005, in Washington and October 12-13, 2006, in Florence."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011027551
ISBN9780300135893 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0300135890 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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