The Embedded Portrait : : Giotto, Giottino, Angelico / / Christopher S. Wood.

A new study of the early Renaissance portraitIn fourteenth-century Italy, ever more women and men-not only clergy but also laity-introduced their own portraits into sacred paintings. Images of modern supplicants, submissive and prayerful, shared space with the holy narratives. The portraits mimicked...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2023]
2023
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (376 p.) :; 125 color illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • I. Franciscanism, the Laity, and Portraits
  • II. The Democratization of the Portrait, 1270-1320
  • III. Historiography and Method
  • IV. Witnesses
  • V. Interlopers
  • VI. The Classic Art History of the Portrait
  • VII. Fra Angelico and the Portrait
  • Excursus: Reference and Likeness
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Credits