Michelangelo in the new millennium : conversations about artistic practice, patronage and Christianity / edited by Tamara Smithers.

Michelangelo in the New Millennium presents six paired studies in dialogue with each other that offer new ways of looking at Michelangelo's art as a series of social, creative, and emotional exchanges where artistic intention remains flexible; probe deeper into the artist's formal borrowin...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Smithers, Tamara (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : Brill, 2016.
Series:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 254.
Brill's studies in intellectual history. Brill's studies on art, art history, and intellectual history ; v. 14.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Michelangelo in the New Millennium / Tamara Smithers
  • Artistic Mobility. Site-Specificity / Joost Keizer
  • Michelangelo's Strozzi Tondo?: Securing Status with Art / Eric R. Hupe
  • Syncretic Seers. The Pitti Tondo: A "Sibylline" Madonna / Emily Fenichel
  • Christ-Bearers and Seers of the Period Ante Legem: On the Male Nudes in Michelangelo's Doni Tondo and Sistine Ceiling Frescoes / Jonathan Kline
  • Papal Patronage: The Pauls. Virtuous Prelates, Burdensome Relics and a Sliver of Gold in the Last Judgment / Erin Sutherland Minter
  • Michelangelo the "Lefty": The Cappella Paolina, the Expulsion Drawings, and Marcello Venusti / Margaret Kuntz
  • Coda. Michelangelo's Suicidal Stone / Tamara Smithers
  • Epilogue. Twenty-first Century Versus Twentieth Century Methodologies / Marcia B. Hall.