Description |
1 online resource (323 pages) |
Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of figures -- Notes on contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Florence, Photography and the Victorians -- 2. 'Let agents be sent to all the cities of Italy': British Public Museums and the Italian Art Market in the Mid-Nineteenth Century -- 3. The Art of Alessandro Botticelli through the Eyes of Victorian Aesthetes -- 4. On the Motion of Great Waters: Walter Pater, Leonardo and Heraclitus -- 5. Renaissance fin de siècle: Models of Patronage and Patterns of Taste in American Press and Fiction (1880-1914) -- 6. Illustrating Lorenzo the Magnificent: from William Roscoe's The Life of Lorenzo de' Medici called the Magnificent (1795) to George Frederic Watts's Fresco at Careggi (1845) -- 7. John Addington Symonds and the Despots of Renaissance Italy -- 8. Writing a Female Renaissance: Victorian Women and the Past -- 9. Vernon Lee and the Renaissance: from Burckhardt to Berenson -- 10. Edward Armstrong (1846-1928), Teacher of the Italian Renaissance at Oxford -- 11. Cecilia M. Ady: the Edwardian Education of a Historian of Renaissance Italy -- 12. L. Arthur Burd, Lord Acton, and Machiavelli -- 13. Medieval and Renaissance Siena and Tuscany c.1900: Civic Life, Religion and the Countryside -- Index |
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Print version record |
Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Østermark-Johansen, Lene
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ISBN |
9781351875981 |
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1351875981 |
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