The usurer's heart
Subtitle: Giotto, Enrico Scrovegni, and the Arena Chapel in Padua
By: Anne Derbes and Mark Sandona.
Contributors: Sandona, Mark, 1955-
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: University Park, Penn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
ISBN-13: 9780271032566
Subjects: Giotto, -- 1266?-1337 -- Criticism and interpretation; Scrovegni, Enrico, -- d. 1336 -- Art patronage; Cappella degli Scrovegni nell'Arena (Padua, Italy); Bible. -- N.T. -- Illustrations; Mural painting and decoration, Gothic -- Italy -- Padua
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Family chapel: usury, piety, and the Scrovegni in late medieval Padua; title: Judas and Mary: the chancel arch antithesis; title: Past and present: history as metaphor; title: "This is my cleansing": figures of penitence; title: Conclusion: authors and audiences.