Creating the "divine" artist : : from Dante to Michelangelo / / by Patricia A. Emison.
Turning a skeptical eye on the idea that Renaissance artists were widely believed to be as utterly admirable as Vasari claimed, this book re-opens the question of why artists were praised and by whom, and specifically why the language of divinity was invoked, a practice the ancients did not license...
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Year of Publication: | 2004 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Cultures, beliefs, and traditions,
v. 19 Cultures, Beliefs and Traditions: Medieval and Early Modern Peoples |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 388 p. ); ill. ; |
Notes: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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