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The world of the early Sienese painter
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The world of the early Sienese painter

Author: Hayden B J Maginnis; Gabriele Erasmi; Arte dei pittori (Siena).
Publisher: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2001.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Hayden B J Maginnis; Gabriele Erasmi; Arte dei pittori (Siena).
ISBN: 0271020040 9780271020044
OCLC Number: 41620137
Description: 310 p., 124 p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Contents: The Painter's City --
The Background --
Siena Under the Nine (1287-1355) --
Civic Christianity --
Other Aspects of the Faith --
Charitable Foundations --
The Guilds of Siena --
In Retrospect --
The Painter's Place --
Family Matters --
Where Did Painters Live? --
Numbers --
Matters Financial: Property and Dowries --
Matters Financial: Income and Comparative Costs --
Matters Financial: The Price of Altarpieces --
Guido Cinatti --
A Question of Status --
The Painter's Craft: Conditions and Constraints --
The Painters' Guild and Working Arrangements --
Techniques --
Forms and Formats --
The Imponderables of Circumstance --
The Question of Drawings --
Painters and Projects, Major and Minor --
The Other Economy of Art --
Patronage of the Commune --
The Cathedral --
The Ospedale di Santa Maria della Scala --
Private Patronage --
Parish Churches, Convents, Confraternities, and Charitable Institutions --
The Sienese Abroad --
Some General Observations --
The Painter's World --
Foreign Powers --
A Sense of Beauty/A Sense of Order --
An Age of Vision --
Artistic Progress? --
Painters and Texts --
Statute of the Sienese Painters' Guild of Siena --
Placing Painters --
New Documents on Painters' Property --
The Minor Masters: Notes on Some Sources --
A Sampling of Payments for Decorating Book Covers Under the Nine.
Responsibility: Hayden B.J. Maginnis ; with a translation of the Sienese Breve dell'Arte del pittori by Gabriele Erasmi.

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