Benozzo Gozzoli e Cosimo Rosselli nelle terre di Castelfiorentino. Pittura devozionale in Valdelsa

Benozzo Gozzoli e Cosimo Rosselli nelle terre di Castelfiorentino. Pittura devozionale in Valdelsa

by: A. Padoa Rizzo S. Nocentini
Language: Italian
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 8863940258
ISBN 13: 9788863940251
Publication date: January 1st, 2011
Publisher: Maschietto Editore
Pages: 202

Genres: Art & Photography

Set in the picturesque backdrop of Castelfiorentino, this work delves into the artistic expressions of two pivotal figures in the Renaissance: Benozzo Gozzoli and Cosimo Rosselli. Through meticulous analysis, the authors explore how these masters of painting infused their works with deep devotional significance, reflecting the spiritual landscape of the Valdelsa region. Their explorations illuminate the ways in which religious themes were visually articulated in a blend of elegance and emotion.

Padoa Rizzo and Nocentini's examination goes beyond mere artistic critique, offering insights into the cultural and historical contexts that shaped these artists' masterpieces. By intertwining art with local traditions and the evolving spirituality of the era, the authors provide a rich tapestry that invites readers to appreciate the profound connections between faith, creativity, and the Italian landscape. This close look invites both art enthusiasts and historians to engage with the legacy of these Renaissance artists in an intimate and enlightening manner.

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