Art, Politics and Civic Religion in Central Italy, 1261-1352

Essays by Postgraduate Students at the Courtauld Institute
Hardback
328 pages
70 B&w Illustrations, Index
Published: 2000
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing Group
ISBN / EAN: 1840146354

These essays explore some of the ways in which art was used to express, to celebrate, and to promote the political and religious aims and aspirations of those in power in the city states of central Italy in the 13th and 14th centuries. The contributions