The ivory mirror the art of mortality in Renaissance Europe /

"We often imagine the Renaissance as an age of exceptional human progress and artistic achievement. But, intriguingly, macabre images proliferated in precisely this period: unsettling depictions of Death personified, of decaying bodies, of young lovers struck down in their prime. These morbid t...

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Other Authors / Creators:Perkinson, Stephen. Ivory mirror.
Other Corporate Authors / Creators:Bowdoin College. Museum of Art, organizer, host institution.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Imprint: Brunswick, Maine : Bowdoin College Museum of Art, [2017]
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Online Access:Available in A&AePortal.