| Description |
xxiii, 423 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-400) and index. |
| Contents |
The first period of collecting: 1465-1483 -- The second period of collecting and Lorenzo's sources: 1484-1492 -- Behavior in the art market -- The objects collected -- Contemplating the objects -- The image of Lorenzo as a collector and antiquarian -- The fate of Lorenzo's collection following the French invasion of Florence in 1494 -- Lorenzo in the context of collecting -- Appendix I. Letters (Docs. 1-197) -- Appendix II. Texts (Doc. 198-286) -- Appendix III. Inventories (Docs. 287-320). |
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1. First period of collecting : 1465-1483 -- 2. Second period of collecting and Lorenzo's sources : 1484-1492 -- 3. Behavior in the art market -- 4. Objects collected -- 5. Contemplating the objects -- 6. Image of Lorenzo as a collector and antiquarian -- 7. Fate of Lorenzo's collection following the French invasion of Florence in 1494 -- 8. Lorenzo in the context of collecting |
| Subject |
Medici, Lorenzo de', 1449-1492 -- Art collections.
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Medici, Lorenzo de', 1449-1492. |
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Art museums. |
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Art -- Private collections -- Italy -- Florence.
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Art -- Private collections. |
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Italy -- Florence. |
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Art -- Collectors and collecting -- Italy -- Florence -- History -- 15th century.
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Art -- Collectors and collecting. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
15th century |
| Subject |
Antiquities -- Collection and preservation -- History -- 15th century.
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Antiquities -- Collection and preservation. |
| Added Author |
Corti, Gino.
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| ISBN |
0521452457 |
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9780521452458 |
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