Padua and Venice : : Transcultural Exchange in the Early Modern Age / / ed. by Brigit Blass-Simmen, Stefan Weppelmann.

Venice and Padua are neighboring cities with a topographical and geopolitical distinction. Venice is a port city in the Venetian Lagoon, which opened up towards Byzantium and the East. Padua on the mainland was founded in Roman times and is a university city, a place of Humanism and research into an...

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Contact Zones : Studies in Global Art , 4
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Physical Description:1 online resource (VIII, 177 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Cultural Transfer in Microcosm
  • The Life of the Virgin at the Scrovegni Chapel, Padua and San Marco, Venice
  • The Eclectic Taste of the Gattamelata Family
  • Calligraphy, Epigraphy, and the Paduan- Venetian Culture of Letters in the Early Renaissance
  • Cultural Exchanges in Venice, for an Artistic “Archive of Memory”
  • Andrea Mantegna and Giovanni Bellini
  • Giovanni Bellini’s Lamentation Altarpiece for Santa Maria dei Servi in Venice
  • The Perplexing Problem of Portraits and Parapets
  • Cassandræ Fidelis venetæ literis clarissimæ in Padua
  • Venetian Affirmation and Urban Tradition in Sixteenth-Century Padua
  • Authors
  • Picture Credits
  • Index
  • Plates