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The Portrayal of Love Botticelli's Primavera and Humanist Culture at the Time of Lorenzo the Magnificent

Paperback • 1992 • English

The Portrayal of Love Botticelli's Primavera and Humanist Culture at the Time of Lorenzo the Magnificent

By Charles Dempsey

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Widely acknowledged as a prime manifestation of Florentine humanist culture under Lorenzo de'Medici, Botticelli's Primavera cannot be fully interpreted without considering the poetics that expressed the Laurentian cultural program and, in turn, the Renaissance itself. In this analysis Charles Dempsey examines the poetry written by Lorenzo and his literary clients in order to give definition to the cultural context in which the Primavera was created. A celebration of Love, the painting is shown t...Show more

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ISBN

9780691015736

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Published year

1992

Language

English

Original title

The Portrayal of Love Botticelli's Primavera and Humanist Culture at the Time of Lorenzo the Magnificent

Format

Paperback

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