Renaissance Siena: Art in Context

The art of Renaissance Siena is usually viewed in the light of developments and accomplishments achieved elsewhere, but Sienese artists were part of a dynamic dialogue that was shaped by their city's internal political turmoil, diplomatic relationships with its neighbors, internal social hierarchies, and struggle for self-definition. These essays lead scholars in a new and exciting direction in the study of the art of Renaissance Siena, exploring...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1931112436
• ISBN13: 9781931112437
• Release Date: August 2005
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 10.0"