The Soderini And The Medici; Painting, Power And Patronage; & Leonardo
Three new publications on the Renaissance
- The Soderini And The Medici: Power And Patronage In Fifteenth Century Florence
Paula C. Clarke - Clarendon Press, 1991 - x+293 pp. - £40 - Painting, Power And Patronage: The Rise Of The Professional Artist In Renaissance Italy
Bram Kempers - Allen Lane, 1992 - xiv+401 pp. - £25 - Leonardo: The Artist And The Man
Serge Bramly - Michael Joseph, 1992 - xvii+493 pp. - £20
Renaissance Italy and the operation within it of 'patronage' (a multi-functional word) are in different ways the subject of each of these three books, which otherwise have little in common.
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