Make a joyful noise : Renaissance art and music at Florence Cathedral / Gary M. Radke ; with additional essays by Gabriele Giacomelli, Patrick Macey, Marica S. Tacconi ; postscript by Timothy Verdon.
"This book breaks the silence that has artificially surrounded one of the greatest masterpieces of Early Renaissance Florence: Luca della Robbia's Cantoria. This silence has never regarded the quality or historical significance of Luca's famed organ loft--far from it, in fact. Since its installation...
Uniform Title: | Make a joyful noise (High Museum of Art)
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Language: | English |
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Atlanta : New Haven :
High Museum of Art ; In association with Yale University Press,
[2014]
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Physical Description: | 95 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm |
Format: | Book |
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"This book breaks the silence that has artificially surrounded one of the greatest masterpieces of Early Renaissance Florence: Luca della Robbia's Cantoria. This silence has never regarded the quality or historical significance of Luca's famed organ loft--far from it, in fact. Since its installation in Florence Cathedral in 1438, Luca's Cantoria--his first documented work--has been recognized as an undisputed masterpiece, epitomizing the classical spirit of the Renaissance"-- Provided by publisher. |
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Note: | "Published on the occasion of the exhibition "Make a Joyful Noise": Renaissance Art and Music at Florence Cathedral, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, October 25, 2014-January 11, 2015, Detroit Institute of Arts, February 6-May 17, 2015"--Colophon. |
Call Number: | NX552.F56 M35 2014 folio |
Bibliography Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9780300209181 (hardback) 0300209185 (hardback) |