Paolo Giovio. Uno Storico lombardo nella Cultura Artistica del CINQUECENTO
Firenze, 2008; paperback, pp. VI-196, tavv., cm 17x24.
(Fondazione Carlo Marchi. Quaderni. 37).
series: Fondazione Carlo Marchi. Quaderni
ISBN: 88-222-5765-0
- EAN13: 9788822257659
Subject: Historical Essays,Societies and Customs
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Weight: 0.6 kg
This work throws light on the important role Paolo Giovio played in the 16th century artistic evolution by reconstructing his numerous and intense relationships with the contemporary world of artists, commissioners and patrons: what emerges is a vivid and coherent image of this historian from Como as an art collector, writer and adviser for eminent decorative and monumental undertakings accomplished during the first half of the century between Florence, Rome, Spanish-Milan and the territory governed by the viceroy