Documentary culture : Florence and Rome from Grand-Duke Ferdinand I to Pope Alexander VII : papers from a colloquium held at the Villa Spelman, Florence 1990 / edited by Elizabeth Cropper, Giovanna Perini, Francesco Solinas ; with an introduction by Elizabeth Cropper.

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406 pages, 82 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.

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Villa Spelman colloquia ; v. 3

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Italian, English, French, and German.
Essays in English, French, Italian and German.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction / by Elizabeth Cropper -- Mimesis et description: ou de la curiosite a la methode de l'age de Montaigne a celui di Descartes / Louis Marin -- L'illustrazione teatrale e il significato dei documenti figurativi per la storia dello spettacolo / Annamaria Petrioli Tofani -- Towards a kind of Egyptology: the graphic documentation of ancient Egypt, 1587-1666 / Helen Whitehouse -- Das Museo Cartaceo des Cassiano dal Pozzo und seine Stellung in der antiquarischen Wissenschaft des 17. Jahrhunderts / Ingo Herklotz -- Disegno dal vero o meno, e l'illustrazione scientifica / Bert W. Miejer -- Tradizione tecnica e "plagio" nei disegni della machinatio vitruviana di matrice fiorentina / Daniela Lamberini -- Le lettere degli artisti da strumento di comunicazione, a documento, a cimelio / Giovanna Perini.
I rapporti tra Alessandro VII e Gian Lorenzo Bernini negli autografi del Papa (con disegni inediti) / Giovanni Morello -- Pittura parlante e poesia taciturna: il ritorno di Giovan Battista Marino a Napoli, il suo concetto di imitazione e una mirabile interpretazione pittorica / Sebastian Schutze -- Portare Roma a Parigi: mecenati, artisti ed eruditi nella migrazione culturale / Francesco Solinas -- Giovan Pietro Bellori e la 'comodita delle stampe' / Evelina Borea -- Ferrari on the classification of oranges and lemons / David Freedberg -- L'immagine e la lettera: le lettere 'parlanti' nella tipografia veneziana ed italiana / Franca Petrucci Nardelli.
Parole e immagini per il ritratto di un nuovo Ulisse: l''invenzione' dell'Aldrovandi per la sua villa di campagna / Lina Bolzoni -- Cassiano dal Pozzo as scientific commentator: ornithological texts, and images of birds from the Museo Cartaceo / Henrietta McBurney -- Vita attiva e vita contemplativa nelle imprese degli accademici intronati / Roberto Paolo Ciardi -- Of conversational dispositions and the Saggi's proem / Jay Tribby -- Reflexions apres une rencontre: l'Italie tridentine: une civilisation de l'Otium / Marc Fumaroli.
Dust jacket.

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8877793279
9788877793270

Subject:

Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1503-1564 Congresses.
Alexander VII, Pope, 1599-1667 Congresses.
Alexander VII, Pope, 1599-1667
Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1503-1564
Civilization.
Kunst.
Cultuur.
Wetenschap.
Documentatie.
Florence (Italy) Civilization Congresses.
Rome (Italy) Civilization Congresses.
Rome (Italie) Civilisation Congrès.
Italy Florence.
Italy Rome.
Italy Civilization 17th century
Alexander VII Pope 1599-1667 Congresses
Ferdinand I Holy Roman Emperor 1503-1564 Congresses

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Conference papers and proceedings.

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Cropper, Elizabeth, 1944-
Perini, Giovanna.
Solinas, Francesco.
Villa Spelman colloquia ; v. 3.

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Location: Library main 90697
Call No.: ID:93-B282
Status: Available

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