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Colors between two worlds : the Florentine codex of Bernardino de Sahagún / edited by Gerhard Wolf and Joseph Connors in collaboration with Louis A. Waldman.

Format Book and Print
Publication InfoFlorence : Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut : Villa I Tatti, the Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies ; Cambridge, MA : Worldwide distribution by Harvard University Press, ©2011.
Descriptionxxi, 483 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content TOC
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorWolf, Gerhard, 1952-
Other author/creatorConnors, Joseph.
Other author/creatorWaldman, Louis Alexander.
Other author/creatorVilla I Tatti (Florence, Italy)
Other author/creatorKunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut.
Series Villa I Tatti, The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies ; 28
Villa I Tatti (Series) 28. ^A1135057
Contents The colors of the Virgin of Guadalupe / Clara Bargellini -- Mediceo Palatino 218-220 of the Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana of Florence / Ida Giovanna Rao -- Painters of the new world : the process of making the Florentine codex / Diana Magaloni Kerpel -- On the nature of the pigments of the General history of the things of New Spain : the Florentine codex / Piero Baglioni ... [et.al] -- In Nepapan Xochitl : the power of flowers in the works of Sahagún / Berenice Alcántara Rojas -- Plants and colors in the Florentine codex / Salvador Reyes Equiguas -- Sahagún's Codex and book design in the indigenous context / Marina Garone Gravier -- "Istoria della terra chiamata la nuova spagna" : the history and reception of Sahagún's Codex at the Medici court / Lia Markey -- The encoded language of herbs : material insights into the De la Cruz-Badiano codex / Sandra Zetina... [et.al] -- Textile colors and colorants in the Andes / Elena Phipps -- Local and imported colors : the Spanish maritime trade and the pigment supply in New Spain / Rocío Bruquetas Galán -- The pigment trade in Europe during the sixteenth century / Louisa C. Matthew -- The Venetian pigment trade in the sixteenth century / Roland Krischel -- I saw it with my own eyes : the three illustrated manuscripts of colonial Peru / Thomas Cummins -- Colors and cultures in the Andes / Gabriela Siracusano -- Afterword : "Colors between two worlds : the Codice Fiorentino of Bernardino de Sahagún" / Francesco Pellizzi -- Postface : Uncatchable colors / Alessandra Russo.
General note"Translation : Sabine Eiche (Rao, from the Italian) Debra Nagao (Bruquetas Galán and Garone Gravier, from the Spanish)"--T.p. verso.
General note"Acts of a conference held at Villa I Tatti and the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz. Florence 12-13 June 2008"--Series t.p.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [413]-460) and index.
ISBN9780674064621 (HUP)
ISBN0674064623 (HUP)
ISBN9788889854952 (OL)
ISBN8889854952 (OL)

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