The art of Mantua : power and patronage in the Renaissance / Barbara Furlotti and Guido Rebecchini ; translated from the Italian by A. Lawrence Jenkens.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Furlotti, Barbara
Other Authors: Rebecchini, Guido
Language:English
Language of the Original:
Italian
Published: Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, 2008.
Subjects:
Physical Description:278 pages : color illustrations ; 33 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The city from its origins to the medieval period
  • From the international Gothic to humanism : art and culture in the fifteenth century
  • Isabella d'Este and the culture of the 'studiolo'
  • Giulio Romano at the court of Federico Gonzaga
  • Art and artists in the time of Cardinal Ercole and Duke Guglielmo Gonzaga
  • The creation of a myth : the patronage and collection of Duke Vincenzo Gonzaga
  • Ferdinando Gonzaga : an intellectual duke
  • Mantua from the crisis of 1627-30 to the end of the dynasty in 1708.