The Frescoed Façade in Renaissance Roman Visual Culture.

This book examines Roman façades decorated with fresco and sgraffito between the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries that once enveloped the central rioni of Rome within a web of symbolic social, political, and familial allegiances that transformed a street-side stroll into a visually engaging experi...

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Autore principale: Culotta, Alexis
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2025.
Serie:Visual and material culture, 1300-1700.
Accesso online:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.24873201
Sommario:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. Foundations: First Style (Structural)
  • 2. Theoretical Implications: Second Style (Framed)
  • 3. Increasing Innovation: Third Style (Illusory)
  • 4. Total Translation: Fourth Style (Theatrical)
  • 5. Contextual Conversations
  • Conclusion: Beyond Renaissance Rome
  • Appendix: Façade Inventory
  • List of Works Cited
  • Index