Power and the Glorification

Auteur: de Jong, Jan L. (Institute for the History of Art and Architecture, University of Groningen)
Editeur: Pennsylvania State University Press
Studies the propagandistic and political features of five prominent series of frescoes originating in papal Rome in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Discusses the manipulation of historical events for propagandistic purposes, the importance of inscriptions in controlling interpretation, and the reactions of contemporary viewers.
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Studies the propagandistic and political features of five prominent series of frescoes originating in papal Rome in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Discusses the manipulation of historical events for propagandistic purposes, the importance of inscriptions in controlling interpretation, and the reactions of contemporary viewers.
ISBN / EAN 9780271050799
Auteur de Jong, Jan L. (Institute for the History of Art and Architecture, University of Groningen)
Editeur Pennsylvania State University Press