Bronzino: Renaissance Painter as Poet

by Deborah Parker

Book Overview

Bronzino's stature as one of the great painters of the Florentine Renaissance has long been recognized. By contrast, his literary achievements as a poet have been neglected. Originally published in 2000, this study focuses on the poetry of Bronzino. His work in two media places him in a distinguished group of artist-poets that includes Michelangelo, William Blake and Dante Gabriel Rossetti. In clarifying the meaning of Bronzino's poems, Deborah Parker...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521178533
• ISBN13: 9780521178532
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"