Patronage and Italian Renaissance sculpture / edited by Kathleen Wren Christian and David Drogin.

Contributor Christian, Kathleen (Kathleen Wren), 1971-

Imprint:Surrey, UK, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2010.

Descriptionxiii, 267 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Note:Introduction : The virtues of the medium : the patronage of sculpture in Renaissance Italy / Kathleen Wren Christian and David J. Drogin -- "There are many sculptors, but to Giovanni remain the honors of praise:" the rhetoric of Giovanni Pisano's words and images / Francis Ames-Lewis -- Professors and princes : patronage of sculpture in the Cappella Bentivoglio, Bologna / David J. Drogin -- The humanist and the poet : Bernardo Bembo's portrait of Dante / Debra Pincus -- Partnerships in commemoration : the patronage and production of the Brusati and Barbo tombs in Quattrocento Rome / Shelley E. Zuraw -- Donatello and his patrons / David G. Wilkins -- Reversing the rules : Michelangelo and the patronage of sculpture / William E. Wallace -- Passim : sculptors and sculptural patronage in and beyond Florence in the fifteenth century / Roger J. Crum -- Giambologna's equestrian monument to Cosimo I: the monument makes the memory / Sarah Blake McHam -- Pirro Ligorio's Roman fountains and the concept of the antique : investigations of the ancient nymphaeum in cinquecento antiquarian culture / Robert W. Gaston.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-258) and index.

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