Piero di Cosimo : : painter of faith and fable / / edited by Dennis Geronimus, Michael W. Kwakkelstein.
The study of Piero di Cosimo belongs no less to the history of the imagination than to the history of art. As was true for Giorgio Vasari five centuries ago, Piero’s intensely personal visual language remains a moving target for modern scholars. Yet, as surprising and strange as his pictorial soluti...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2018. |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English Italian |
| Series: | NIKI Studies in Netherlandish-Italian Art History
12. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (345 pages). |
| Notes: | "The thirteen essays comprising the present volume spring from the proceedings of a two-day conference hosted by The Dutch University Institute for Art History, scheduled to coincide with the final days of the Uffizi Piero exhibition in late September 2015." |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Epigraph
- Foreword: Director’s Remarks
- Figures
- Notes on Contributors
- Telling Tales: The Kaleidoscopic Art of Piero di Cosimo (1462-1522) 1 / Dennis Geronimus
- 1 From Ancilla Domini to Madonna del Parto: Observations on Piero di Cosimo’s Marian Imagery 14 / Alessandra Galizzi Kroegel
- 2 L’altare Del Pugliese nella chiesa dello Spedale degli Innocenti: un esempio di dialogo fra pittura e scultura 38 / Elena Capretti
- 3 Real or Imagined? Exotic Animals in Piero di Cosimo’s Mythologies 60 / Marina Belozerskaya
- 4 The ‘Fantasia’ of the Cricket in Piero di Cosimo’s Vulcan and Aeolus 82 / Sarah Blake McHam
- 5 Rara Avis: Piero di Cosimo and the Birds He Painted 102 / Roberta J.M. Olson
- 6 Piero di Cosimo’s Nymph and the Hallmark of Artemis 130 / Ianthi Assimakopoulou
- 7 Beautiful Monsters: The Language of Empathy and Grief in Piero di Cosimo’s Representation of Animals and Human-Animal Hybrids 152 / Dennis Geronimus
- 8 The Question of Centaurs: Lucretius, Ovid, and Empedokles in Piero di Cosimo 188 / Guy Hedreen
- 9 Piero di Cosimo and Netherlandish Painting 210 / Paula Nuttall
- 10 Piero and Ghirlandaio: Drawing the Figure 236 / Jean K. Cadogan
- 11 Deconstructing the Underdrawing in Piero di Cosimo’s Construction of a Palace 260 / Elizabeth Walmsley
- 12 La ricomposizione di un Piero di Cosimo perduto: il restauro della Pala con Lo Sposalizio mistico di S. Caterina e della Lunetta con i due Angeli che sorreggono la corona 288 / Anna Teresa Monti and Lisa Venerosi Pesciolini
- 13 Piero di Cosimo: Two Angels Return to Florence from Edinburgh 308 / Lesley Stevenson
- Index 313.