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Siena and the Virgin : Art and Politics in a Late Medieval City State
Siena and the Virgin Art and Politics in a Late Medieval City State
Author: Diana Norman
This richly illustrated book explores late medieval Sienese art and its celebration of the Virgin Mary as both an object of religious affection and a focus of civic pride. The author examines how art was created, commissioned, and understood by the citizens of Siena and the surrounding contado, and she offers a new understanding of Marian art an...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300080063
ISBN-10: 0300080069
Publication Date: 9/10/1999
Pages: 264
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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