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Item Number: 112628
Title: Nuns and Reform Art in Early Modern Venice : The architecture of Santi Cosma e Damiano and its decoration from Tintoretto to Tiepolo
Author: Paul, Benjamin
Price: Not Available
ISBN: 9781409411864
Description: Aldershot: Ashgate, 2011. 24cm., hardcover, 344pp., 93 b&w, 9 color illus. Contents: Introduction; Part I The Convent of Santi Cosma e Damiano: Its History and Architecture: The beginnings of the nunnery and its first church; The new convent and church; The architectureof the new convent and church; Santi Cosma e Damiano's sister churches and their design; Cassinese reform architecture. Pert II The Decoration of Santi Cosma e Damiano: The altarpieces; Tintoretto's Crucifixion and Cassinese spirituality; Tintoretto's Santi Cosma e Damiano altarpiece; The 16th-century frescoes; Later decoration and the covenant with God; Conclusion; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.

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