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Item Number: 135960
Title: The Grand Ducal Medici and their Archive (1537-1743)
Author: Assonitis, Alessio ; Brian Sandberg (eds)
Price: Not Available
ISBN: 9781909400344
Description: Turnhout: Harvey Miller, 2016. 28cm., hardcover, 222pp., 6 color, 41 b&w illus.

Contents: 1. From a Family Archive to a State Archive - The Making of the Mediceo del Principato, Niccolò Capponi. 2. The Revenge of the Emperor - Rewriting the Story of Lorenzino de' Medici's Assassination, Stefano Dall'Aglio. 3. Searching for Cosimo's Books, Alessio Assonitis. 4. The Invisible "Spoils" - The Reuse of Materials in Giorgio Vasari's Florentine Construction Yards, Francesca Funis. 5. "When He Becomes Pope …" The Rise and Fall of Don Luis de Toledo at the Medici Court (1545-1579), Anatole Tchikine 6. Political Meddling in Women's Lives - Sienese and Florentine Solutions in Difficult Times (1490-1560), Elena Brizio. 7. Sofonisba Anguissola, Francesco de' Medici and Chiappino Vitelli - a Lady-in-waiting, a Prince and a General at the Spanish Court, Maurizio Arfaioli. 8. Medical Culture and the Women of the Medici Grand Ducal Court, Sheila Barker. 9. The Riches of the Indies - Francesco and Ferdinando de' Medici and the Americas, Lia Markey. 10. "Al certo che questa corte ha un bel misto" - Mapping the Artistic Relations between the Medici and the Savoia, Roberta Piccinelli. 11. Jachia ben Mehmet and the Medici Court, Mark Rosen. 12. Donna Livia's New Clothes, Brendan Dooley. 13. Of Mothers and Aunts - Regency Government and Performance in Early Modern France and Tuscany under Maria de' Medici and Christine de Lorraine, Brian Sandberg. 14. A Grand Duchess and her Painters as Matchmakers - Maria Magdalena of Austria, Tiberio Titi, Giusto Suttermans and the Betrothal of Empress Eleonora Gonzaga, Lisa Goldenberg Stoppato. 15. "What news abroad?" - Florentine Avvisi from London, 1614-1622, Lisa Kaborycha. 16. A Medici Agent's Newsletters to Florence during the Leghorn Crisis of 1653, Nicholas Brownlees. (The Medici Archive Project, 1)

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