Il Libro dei Miracoli: Intersections of Gender, Class and Portraiture in Italian Multimedia Votive Sculpture, 1450-1630

abstract: Multi-media votive sculpture, made from wax, papier-mâché, wood, terra cotta and textiles, is a long-neglected subject of study in early modern Italian art history. This dissertation focuses on an unparalleled seventeenth-century manuscript, the Libro dei miracoli, which reproduces in wate...

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Other Authors: Adams, Jennifer Diane (Author)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.15816