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In This Book, Dennis Geronimus Overcomes The Scarcity Of Information About The Artist's Life And Works - Only One Of The Nearly Sixty Known Works By Piero Is Actually Signed And Dated - And Pieces Together, From Extensive Archival Research, The Most Complete And Accurate Account Of Piero's Life And Career Ever Written. The Book Fills Gaps In The Artist's Biography And Along The Way, Sheds Light On The Social, Literary, And Artistic Traditions That Stimulated A Demand For His Novel Work. The Author Provides Intensive Analysis Of Piero's Protean Imagery, Discusses His Various Patrons And Commissions, And Lists His Extant, Lost, And Uncertainly-attributed Works.--book Jacket. Beginnings: A Biography Of Piero Di Lorenzo Ubaldini -- Between Reality And Fantasia: Piero's Portrait Types -- The Fabulist Smiles: Piero As Storyteller In His Mythological Fantasies -- Of Man And Chimeras: A Return To The Primitive -- Diversifications: Continuity And Innovation In The Early Religious Works (1480-1500 And 1500-1510) -- Final Transformations: The Late Altarpieces (1510-1522) -- A Willow Among Tall Oaks: Piero's Artistic Legacy Reconsidered -- Appendices -- Documents Pertaining To Piero Di Cosimo

Author

Dennis Geronimus; Piero, di Cosimo

Publisher

New Haven: Yale University Press

Published

2007

Language

EN

ISBN

9780300109115

Subjects

Art, Arts

Rating

3.6 / 5 (6 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14