Imagining the Americas in Medici Florence / / Lia Markey.
The first full-length study of the impact of the discovery of the Americas on Italian Renaissance art and culture, Imagining the Americas in Medici Florence demonstrates that the Medici grand dukes of Florence were not only great patrons of artists but also early conservators of American culture.In...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021] ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (264 p.) :; 68 color/58 b&w illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- One The New World and Italy in the Early Sixteenth Century
- Two A Turkey in a Medici Tapestry
- Three The Americas in the Guardaroba Nuova
- Four Francesco's Exchange and Documentation of American Nature
- Five The Stanzino and the Representation of the New World
- Six Between Ethnography and Fantasy in Ferdinando's New World
- Seven The Florentine Codex and Buti's Frescoes of Amerindians
- Eight Stradano's Invention of the Americas
- Nine The Americas Both Real and Imagined
- Conclusion: Vicarious Conquest
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index