Art and Love in Renaissance Italy PDF
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ART AND LOVE IN RENAISSANCE ITALY ART AND LOVE IN RENAISSANCE ITALY Epitep ay ANDREA BAYER Andrea Bayer, Beverly Louise Browo, Nancy Edwards, Everett Fahy, Deborah L. Krohn, Joey James Granham Turner, and Linda Walk-Simon, ne Marie Musacchio, Luke Spe, Dora Thorton, With cnmvibtions hy Sarth Cantanight, Anets Hooning, fasts Matiah {Rosset Mane, oe Spent Efe, Wouly thgrom, anal rary Warrea ‘The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Yale University Press, New Haven and London ‘Rod Mises a. anesamer kro mai ascents ing poten. or hospopr oes Means Me lin Ca ‘Sh fea Ci Mek ist is Til, eePoreg , pcion 9 Cleon eh lee Tees, ss lee es, ae ea sms, a Ata Papel ste nee To Pururre ve Moxtenriro in gratitude and admiration CONTINTS Tirectons’ Foreword, Acknowledgments Lenders wo the Exhibition Contribncons ca the Caralagie Intradueriom: Art and Tove in Renaissance Tealy Andrea Baer Marriage asa Key co Understanding the Past Debooah t, Krak ‘Une Marriage Portrait in the Renaissance, or Some Women Named Cinewra vere Faby ‘Wives, Lovers. and Arr in Halian Renaissance Coures Hacqueline Marte Musacchio “Rapuu to the Greedy Eyes": Profane Love in the Renaissance Linas Wolk Simon CATALOGUE Commesonatine Bernormat, Maraiasz, aNp CH Rites of Pasage: it Objevts wo Celebrae Beteothal Macsiage, and the Family Deborab E. Kohs CATALOGUE NUMBERS 1 86 Maiolica of Love and Marriage Belle Donne, Facing Couples, and Fese Whe Crucey of Lowe Amar Crude! Marriage Glassware Gifts and Furnishings for he Nome Cassone Panels and Chests Manuscripts and Rooks nnd che Rituals of Love and Marriage Childbirth and Forni 8 60 Puorane Love wr Profane Love: The Challenge of Sesualicy Tastes Granshan Borner ne caTALOGUE NeMmeRs 87--117 Paintings 1s Drawings 188 Boks anel Prints 98 Maialien a4 Rronzes a0 Accessories os Vike Paniiixes oF Love an MarKiage ay From Cassone ro Poesia: Paintings of Love and Martings Andvea Bayer 250 Picturing che Porfece Marriage: ‘Uhe Equélibrium of Sense and Scnsibilicy in Titian’s Sacred and Profime Lave Beverly Lovise Broun nf Baile: Picuusing Beawilul Women Lube Syson a6 caTALocHE wromEas 18-153 Betrothal und Marsiage as Fusoily aa Widows aha The Crneats Spattere and Osher Paintings 288 Tlastrious Woven 109 Belle Donoe 35 Michuloges and Allegories 39 Biblingeaphy 2B Index 365 Phocograph Crodits x6 DIRECTORS’ Amerixa coletons have loeg bem autward 40 dhe secur domestic ars of che Flin Renaissance. Malalica, glassware, sone pol, furinuss, aad ponsioe—al. wote acquired, jn dept, by soa othe win a puny oF th a. sy: Taomas Jeffs Boyan bought the impresive Frnenph af Fame ox, no, 70}. hen dkoughe ra be hy Gina aud none Tags to le the aay pre cumimanorate the bite Lorenzo de’ Midic, the Magnificen, waking ir one of the fiat early Telian paincings wo arsive in New Yook Cy, The rmonamemal bridal chete dosorted with the nanatie oF the Congr of trad fat nn. vs pre Br the ‘Mecopolien Museum trom the Tlorencine anccuaian and ae dealer Steaua Bardini in 3933. Tia Valpi anaher mpor- rant pisence among dicler in Hence, played ey eli cecccuragig Araericun sollesing through the decoration of the Palaso Devanaae (ao aanuseum daicased ra Flaentine domestic if and ane of he iropaveaze lenders on eis exhib Tun}, Archival phovogeaplis of ity -wonis hen 910 an ni show table, epeseces, scclptues and other works ehae sre nar dispersed among die Mecropolitan Museum and the Fries Cllesinn in New York sllions in Rett, Ril moral Loe Angeles One of Walp bet chente une pie ‘was J. ierpont Mongan, and fllowing Volpi ale in New Yuk in 916 other objects Gow the deal eke of Rena sanesdiuneatic nets een the Menopolita sll ‘As eaay as 8 tae Accerican senae of amachmene 1 che sult of the Renaistnse wat #0 sidely died thac in a review of a hole hy lacnb turekhavde the Sew Fath er ab! eld pmscline “Wi ame Chile of the Reraisares, Beyond ther incisic beauty, the wosks of art and decoraive ‘objects offs for sale by Valpi and Basdini may have ad the stcraccom of siting the deeply devia imagery thar mde much haan Baro pxieing, Ear eam ic ar se ut dhe Nonh Asean public want, Wealthy Acree desire to colleee Renaissance dementc object: gpee: abave a orn the wih ula he Plssnine anerchane 3d hakes fo whoo the ajets al has made (his ameng he the Mei, wee ae poh a ee cof American commerce, Te aschitere Cherle Fells McKim, soho designed J. Pion Mozpan’s grand Hivary on Mazison Avenue heiwcen 1993 end 1908, called Rigion "Laxencn she Mageiicent “The ute for beautiful domestic art of the Rensistae was abiding. Gifts rv the Metiopalizn Museum by Tlenry Mare ‘quand, | Meeyunt Morgan. Jus Bache ana Robert FOREWORD emu hers, ice nemerios Jeparinneny Maslov An, European Sexpeure and Devornive Art, Europe Psinting, the Lshaan Colleian, and Drawinge and Prinee—impor- aut psitoroe ul eka _gsced the Remlssance hue, Moe thin sty of these wecks ‘re prested in dis exibition and caalogus. Ie ein we out y Hl len acc 9 vingeané objets that ones ‘hese works cf a, some af chem quite Faia, others les ian efor co understand more faly chee ocighal Enetiont sin conents and hus ay here: appreciate ern. The curators supination Ha ht eee" ha ing considered chem trom bork an anthetie and a cantexual pane of view: Teescigacion reveled da many thei original ave mona dhe gat situa momenes of Zuni lif: betruta. oeaeag, ane che birth of child, They couid have been given as gift daring the many estenianis azcompanying a wedding: ot cammii- lone by ewe bilegrovi fur the bride’ anrival a her ss fnome; or preenced wo the new mochet, When a bridegroom fn Flononce woos inhi dary that ke wa preparing oo does iv his and state ave bad aumezous hangs ia ind: Ebvcs, jee eblenare ‘a vecan a ctedenza aca festive mesh carved and printed bede sd bovis, aad oxguise paintings designed for the <po- fg sie. Revel, the Wstsin ChriaigosKlapisel abe, ‘whose york on che Hlorentine tions of matrlmony has Ilped en eeablih this field of scholzship,esked sheesal ‘ahat a Kenassance sri pining a econ ve Miaciage oF the Virgin, or Spun, would we pa to ervey ti audience, Would sierere aave recognized the aapzinge of a zeal matrage or oncething idelzed sanctled, and removed from daily fa She wnneved ow close scholars ike herself coll cum 1 Fahl itoxpaesacion of che cations af a Bfteeath-ceneury viewer, Que esilucon punues onparidle queens, Here ws present these magaticencubjecs and ak Wat did cay comsey co those waa seceived chem, xd bone wel oe puro eantrd, 81 BHtHOM, He woul lose 49 veal intypsarinn eat ws coin? Ivan, sadeasthat uf the duuble-hadlal na mite known as coppe aoative, am sescasion sien mupcial als een unequivocal, but in ocher caste ctu significance hae hal to be teas fom works of far greacer ambiguiy This is rt appeeer in the Gal eit oF ee ciiron. "The grat paintings gathered there ae noe defied by a presne func here peincnge flere and mariage casry many mecningé ad have provoked 3 wide ange af afin soacradiarory respanss.
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