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Religious Poverty, Visual Riches: Art in the Dominican Churches of Central Italy in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries
Religious Poverty Visual Riches Art in the Dominican Churches of Central Italy in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries
Author: Joanna Cannon
The Dominican friars of late-medieval Italy were vowed to a life of religious poverty, yet their churches contained many visual riches, as this groundbreaking study reveals. Works by supreme practitioners?Cimabue, Duccio, Giotto, and Simone Martini?are examined here in a wider Dominican context. The contents of major foundations?Siena, Pisa, Per...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300187656
ISBN-10: 0300187653
Publication Date: 2/11/2014
Pages: 368
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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