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The Game of Courting and the Art of the Commune of San Gimignano, 1290-1320
The Game of Courting and the Art of the Commune of San Gimignano 12901320
Author: C. Jean Campbell
The erotic frescoes adorning a chamber in San Gimignano's communal bell tower are among the most fascinating surviving examples of secular art from the late Middle Ages. Despite their fame, neither these frescoes--which include scenes of two lovers in a bathtub and Aristotle ridden by his seductress--nor those of the commune council hall have be...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691012100
ISBN-10: 0691012105
Publication Date: 1/26/1998
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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