Creating the "Divine" Artist: From Dante to Michelangelo
| Author | : Patricia Emison |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 468 |
| Release | : 2004-05-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789047404897 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9047404890 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (97 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Creating the "Divine" Artist: From Dante to Michelangelo by : Patricia Emison
Download or read book Creating the "Divine" Artist: From Dante to Michelangelo written by Patricia Emison and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2004-05-01 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An investigation of why Michelangelo first, and then many other, Renaissance artists and works were called "divine" by contemporaries, this study ranges from fourteenth-century praise of Dante to a variety of sixteenth-century habits of courtly compliment.
