| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 241 pages): illustrations (some color |
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text file |
| Summary |
"Studies the impact of the discovery of the Americas on Italian Renaissance art and culture, focusing on the Medici engagement with the New World and its effects on collecting and art production in Florence during the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-225) and index. |
| Contents |
The New World and Italy in the early sixteenth century -- A turkey in a Medici tapestry -- The Americas in the Guardaroba Nuova -- Francesco's exchange and documentation of American nature -- The Stanzino and the representation of the New World -- Between ethnography and fantasy in Ferdinando's New World -- The Florentine Codex and Buti's frescoes of Amerindians -- Stradano's invention of the Americas -- The Americas both real and imagined. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Medici, House of -- Art collections -- History.
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Medici, House of. |
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Art museums. |
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History. |
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Medici, de, fam. |
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Indian art -- Collectors and collecting -- Italy -- Florence -- History -- 16th century.
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Indian art -- Collectors and collecting. |
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Italy -- Florence. |
| Chronological Term |
16th century |
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Indian art. |
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Indian art -- Collectors and collecting -- Italy -- Florence -- History -- 17th century.
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| Chronological Term |
17th century |
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Indian art -- Influence.
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Indian art -- Influence. |
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Art, Renaissance -- Italy -- Florence -- Themes, motives.
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Art, Renaissance. |
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Themes, motives. |
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Art, Italian -- Italy -- Florence -- Themes, motives.
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Art, Italian. |
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America -- In art.
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America. |
| Genre/Form |
Art.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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Art.
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| Other Form: |
Original 9780271071152 027107115X (DLC) 2015044332 (OCoLC)933211329 |
| ISBN |
9780271078243 (electronic book) |
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0271078243 (electronic book) |
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9780271071152 |
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027107115X |
| Standard No. |
40026717035 |
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