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Moral Essays on the High Renaissance consist of critical essays on the art and thought of major figures of sixteenth-century Italian Renaissance art. Looking at these artists from an ethical point of view, these provocative essays set out to discover and describe the moral basis of High Renaissance art.

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1 List of Figures 2 Preface 3 Acknowledgments 4 Contra Michelangelo 5 Raphael: The Modernist Paradigm, and Other Issues 6 Past and Present in Leonardo's Art 7 On Venetian Painting 8 Vasari on Moral Choice and the Good Life 9 Appendix: The Confessions of Friedrich Vogelfrei 10 Index 11 Illustrations

Moral Essays on the High Renaissance Art in Italy

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      Publisher: University Press of America
      Publication Date: 28/10/2001
      ISBN13: 9780761820567, 978-0761820567
      ISBN10: 0761820566

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Moral Essays on the High Renaissance consist of critical essays on the art and thought of major figures of sixteenth-century Italian Renaissance art. Looking at these artists from an ethical point of view, these provocative essays set out to discover and describe the moral basis of High Renaissance art.

      Table of Contents
      1 List of Figures 2 Preface 3 Acknowledgments 4 Contra Michelangelo 5 Raphael: The Modernist Paradigm, and Other Issues 6 Past and Present in Leonardo's Art 7 On Venetian Painting 8 Vasari on Moral Choice and the Good Life 9 Appendix: The Confessions of Friedrich Vogelfrei 10 Index 11 Illustrations

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