The Triumph of Marriage: Painted Cassoni of the Renaissance

by Cristelle Baskins

Book Overview

Cassoni is the Italian word for the chests, painted with scenes from myth and literature, central to upper-class weddings of the 15th century. Little known today, cassoni deserve recognition as... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1934772860
• ISBN13: 9781934772867
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Periscope
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.7" x 11.3"