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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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- Painters -- Italy -- Siena.
- Painters -- Italy -- Siena -- Historiography.
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- Siena (Italy) -- History -- Rule of the Nine, 1287-1355.
- Arte dei pittori (Sienne)
- Peintres -- Italie -- Sienne.
- Peintres -- Italie -- Sienne -- Historiographie.
- Sienne (Italie) -- Histoire -- 1287-1355 (Conseil des Neuf)
- Schilderkunst.
