Art And Authority In Renaissance Milan by Evelyn Welch
Gender, Power, and the Arts in Fifteenth-Century Italy
This insightful exploration delves into the intricate relationship between art and political power in Renaissance Milan, examining how art was used as a tool for both asserting and challenging authority. Through a detailed analysis of the works and patronage of key figures, the narrative reveals the dynamic interplay between artists, patrons, and the socio-political landscape of the time. The book offers a nuanced understanding of how art not only reflected but also shaped the cultural and political milieu of Renaissance Milan, highlighting the strategic use of visual culture in the negotiation of power and influence.
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- 1995
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- 300-350
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