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245 10 a| Representing infirmityh| [electronic resource] :b| diseased bodies in Renaissance Italy /c| edited by John Henderson, Fredrika Jacobs, and Jonathan K. Nelson.;

260 a| London ;a| New York :b| Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,c| 2021.;

300 a| xv, 255 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm.;

490 0 a| The body in the city;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 2 a| Approaches to the representation of infirmity. Cancer in Michelangelo's Night / Jonathan K. Nelson -- Institutions and visualising illness. The friar as medico / Diana Bullen Presciutti -- Disease and treatment. Artistic representations of goitre in early modern Italian art / Danielle Carrabino -- Saints and miraculous healing. Infirmity in votive culture / Fredrika Jacobs.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "This volume is the first in-depth analysis of how infirm bodies were represented in Italy from c.1400-1650. Through original contributions and methodologies, it addresses the fundamental yet undiscussed relationship between images and representations in medical, religious, and literary texts. By exploring the works of artists such as Caravaggio, Leonardo, and Michelangelo, this study considers the idealised body altered by diseases including leprosy, plague, goiter, and cancer. The interdisciplinary approach makes this study the perfect resource for both students and specialists of the history of art, medicine and religion, and social and intellectual history across Renaissance Europe"--c| Provided by publisher.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

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700 1 a| Jacobs, Fredrika Herman.=| ^A392489;

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Representing infirmity diseased bodies in Renaissance Italy / edited by John Henderson, Fredrika Jacobs, and Jonathan K. Nelson.

Author/creator	Representing Infirmity: Diseased Bodies in Renaissance and Early Modern Italy (Conference)
Other author	Henderson, John, 1949 June 12-
Other author	Jacobs, Fredrika Herman.
Other author	Nelson, Jonathan K.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2021.
Description	xv, 255 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks
Subjects	Sick in art. People with disabilities in art. Diseases in art. Art and society--Italy. --History.

Series	The body in the city
Partial contents	Approaches to the representation of infirmity. Cancer in Michelangelo's Night / Jonathan K. Nelson -- Institutions and visualising illness. The friar as medico / Diana Bullen Presciutti -- Disease and treatment. Artistic representations of goitre in early modern Italian art / Danielle Carrabino -- Saints and miraculous healing. Infirmity in votive culture / Fredrika Jacobs.
Abstract	"This volume is the first in-depth analysis of how infirm bodies were represented in Italy from c.1400-1650. Through original contributions and methodologies, it addresses the fundamental yet undiscussed relationship between images and representations in medical, religious, and literary texts. By exploring the works of artists such as Caravaggio, Leonardo, and Michelangelo, this study considers the idealised body altered by diseases including leprosy, plague, goiter, and cancer. The interdisciplinary approach makes this study the perfect resource for both students and specialists of the history of art, medicine and religion, and social and intellectual history across Renaissance Europe"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2020024938
ISBN	9780367470203 (paperback)
ISBN	9780367470210 (hardback)
ISBN	(ebook)

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