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Randolph, Adrian W. B., 1965-

Engaging symbols : gender, politics, and public art in fifteenth-century Florence / Adrian W.B. Randolph. - New Haven, [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, c2002. - x, 381 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

CW027

Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-374) and index.

Common wealth: Donatello's Ninfa fiorentina -- Florentia figurata -- Engaging symbols: legitimacy, consent, and the Medici diamond ring -- Homosocial desire and Donatello's bronze David -- Spectacular allegory: Botticelli's "Pallas medicea" and the joust of 1475 -- "O puella furax": Donatello's Judith and Holofernes and the politics of misprision.

ISBN: 9780300092127: £45.00 0300092121

LCCN: 2001008174

Subjects--Personal Names:
Medici (Family)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Gender identity in art.
Art, Italian--Italy--Florence--15th century
Art, Renaissance--Italy--Florence
Art, Italian--Italy--Florence
Art and society--History--Italy--Florence--To 1500
Art and Design.
Italy
c 1000 CE to c 1500
History of art
European history
History
Cultural studies
Gender studies, gender groups
Politics & government

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Florence (Italy)--Intellectual life.

LC Class. No.: / R32 2002

Dewey Class. No.: 709.4551