The Pollaiuolo brothers
Subtitle: the arts of Florence and Rome
By: Alison Wright.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 575
Subjects: Pollaiuolo family -- Criticism and interpretation; Pollaiolo, Antonio, -- 1426?-1498 -- Criticism and interpretation; Pollaiolo, Piero, -- ca. 1443-1496 -- Criticism and interpretation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 539-560) and index.
Table of contents: title: The lives of Antonio and Piero del Pollaiuolo; title: The formation of the "maestro di disegno" and Antonio del Pollaiuolo's work as a goldsmith; title: The earliest paintings and the "Labours of Hercules"; title: The development of secular subjects; title: Portraiture; title: Design and invention; title: The Florentine altarpieces; title: Painting for the city; title: Designing for the city; title: Piero del Pollaiuolo : the later independent works; title: Small scale bronzes; title: The tomb of Sixtus IV; title: The tomb of Innocent VIII; title: The legacy of the Pollaiuolo brothers.