Engaging symbols : gender, politics, and public art in fifteenth-century Florence

Engaging symbols : gender, politics, and public art in fifteenth-century Florence / Adrian W.B. Randolph.

Author/creator	Randolph, Adrian W. B., 1965-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2002.
Description	x, 381 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Subject(s)	Medici (Family)--Contributions in art patronage. Art, Italian--Italy --Florence --15th century. Gender identity in art. Florence (Italy)--Intellectual life.

Contents	Common wealth: Donatello's Ninfa fiorentina -- Florentia figurata -- Engaging symbols: legitimacy, consent, and the Medici diamond ring -- Homosocial desire and Donatello's bronze David -- Spectacular allegory: Botticelli's "Pallas medicea" and the joust of 1475 -- "O puella furax": Donatello's Judith and Holofernes and the politics of misprision.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-374) and index.
LCCN	2001008174
ISBN	0300092121

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	N6921.F7 R32 2002	✔ Available	Place Hold