Re-thinking Renaissance Objects

Re-thinking Renaissance Objects PDF Author: Peta Motture
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1444396765
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 310

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Book Description
Inspired by research undertaken for the new Medieval & Renaissance Galleries at the Victoria and Albert Museum, Re-thinking Renaissance Objects explores and often challenges some of the key issues and current debates relating to Renaissance art and culture. Puts forward original research, including evidence provided by an in-depth study arising from the Medieval & Renaissance Gallery project Contributions are unusual in their combination of a variety of approaches, but with each paper starting with an examination of the objects themselves New theories emerge from several papers, some of which challenge current thinking