Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-232) and index.
Contents:
'Frail flesh, as in a glass' : the portrait as an immortal presence in early modern England and Wales / Tarnya Cooper. Knight in the Arena : Enrico Scrovegni and his 'true image' / Laura Jacobus -- Reconstructing Benozzo Gozzoli's artistic identity / Francis Ames-Lewis -- Patronage and identity in Renaissance Florence : the case of S. Maria a Lecceto / Jill Burke -- Art and life in Renaissance Italy : a blurring of identities? / Rupert Shepherd -- Preface to signatures (with some cases in Venice) / Creighton Gilbert -- Fashioning identities for the Renaissance courtesan / Mary Rogers -- Beauty and identity in Parmigianino's portraits / Mary Vaccaro -- Problems of identity in an age of change : the viewer of art in Renaissance England / Tatiana C. String -- Moretto and the Congregation of S. Giorgio in Alga 1540-1550 : fashioning a visual identity of a religious Congregation / Gabriele Neher -- 'Ut vita scultura' : Cellini's Perseus and the self-fashioning of artistic identity / Victoria C. Gardner Coates -- Artists into heroes : the commemoration of artists in the art of Giorgio Vasari / Joan Stack -- 'Cittadin nostro Fiorentino' : Michelangelo and Fiorentinismo in mid-sixteenth century Florence / Frances E. Thomas -- Identity of the prince : Cosimo de' Medici, Giorgio Vasari and the Ragionamenti / Paola Tinagli -- 'Frail flesh, as in a glass' : the portrait as an immortal presence in early modern England and Wales / Tarnya Cooper.
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