The Medici Portraits: At the Uffizi and Galleria Palatina
The Medici Portraits: At the Uffizi and Galleria Palatina
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The Medici family ruled Florence and Tuscany from the 14th to the 18th century, supporting the Renaissance and building their public image through sophisticated portraiture. The Uffizi Gallery and Palazzo Pitti house a collection of their works, presented in chronological order, tracing the family's history and genealogy.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 80 pages
Publication date: 14 August 2023
Publisher: Officina Libraria
The Medici family, a powerful and influential dynasty, held unofficial rule over Florence and Tuscany from the late 14th to the late 18th century. Under their patronage, the Renaissance emerged as a cultural movement, fostering the growth of art, literature, and science. The Medici family members strategically crafted their public image in a sophisticated cultural environment, where renowned artists, poets, scholars, and humanists flourished. Portraits played a crucial role in this public relations strategy, showcasing the family's diverse personalities and relationships. The types of portraits varied widely, ranging from state portraits to family portraits, depicting the young heirs and influential women of the family. This guide presents a chronological collection of magnificent artworks housed in Florence's Uffizi Gallery and Palazzo Pitti, providing a comprehensive exploration of the Medici family's history and genealogy.
The Medici family, a powerful and influential dynasty, held unofficial rule over Florence and Tuscany from the late 14th to the late 18th century. Under their patronage, the Renaissance emerged as a cultural movement, fostering the growth of art, literature, and science. The Medici family members strategically crafted their public image in a sophisticated cultural environment, where renowned artists, poets, scholars, and humanists flourished. Portraits played a crucial role in this public relations strategy, showcasing the family's diverse personalities and relationships. The types of portraits varied widely, ranging from state portraits to family portraits, depicting the young heirs and influential women of the family. This guide presents a chronological collection of magnificent artworks housed in Florence's Uffizi Gallery and Palazzo Pitti, providing a comprehensive exploration of the Medici family's history and genealogy.
Weight: 290g
Dimension: 149 x 210 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9788833671789
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