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Ambitious Form

Hardcover • 2010 • English

Ambitious Form

By Michael W. Cole

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Ambitious Form describes the transformation of Italian sculpture during the neglected half century between the death of Michelangelo and the rise of Bernini. The book follows the Florentine careers of three major sculptors--Giambologna, Bartolomeo Ammanati, and Vincenzo Danti--as they negotiated the politics of the Medici court and eyed one another's work, setting new aims for their art in the process. Only through a comparative look at Giambologna and his contemporaries, it argues, can we under...Show more

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9780691147444

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Published year

2010

Language

English

Original title

Ambitious Form

Format

Hardcover

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