Federico Barocci and the Oratorians : : Corporate Patronage and Style in the Counter-Reformation / / Ian F. Verstegen.

In 1586, Federico Barocci delivered his Visitation of the Virgin and St. Elizabeth to the Chiesa Nuova in Rome. For the next quarter century, Barocci dominated the art scene in Rome; there was no other artist from whom it was harder to get work and no other artist charged such high prices. Having tw...

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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
©2015
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Early Modern Studies ; 14
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Physical Description:1 online resource (192 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations and Tables
  • Preface
  • Introduction: What's in a Style? Barocci and the Oratorians
  • Chapter 1: Federico Barocci, Filippo Neri, and Christian Optimism
  • Chapter 2: The Altarpiece Cycle: The Rosary and Coordinated Devotion
  • Chapter 3: The Visitation and the Presentation of the Virgin
  • Chapter 4: The Nativity of the Virgin for the High Altar and the Institution of the Eucharist for the Pope
  • Chapter 5: Baroccismo into the Seicento
  • Appendix 1: Chiesa Nuova Altars and the Altarpieces Adorning Them
  • Appendix 2: Chiesa Nuova Timeline
  • Appendix 3: Order of Altarpiece Commissions and Completions
  • Appendix 4: Giovan Battista Guerra's Renovations in the Chiesa Nuova
  • Works Cited
  • Index
  • About the Author