Michele Tosini and the Ghirlandaio Workshop in Cinquecento Florence by Hornik, Heidi J.

Michele Tosini and the Ghirlandaio Workshop in Cinquecento Florence

This book sets out to establish Michele Tosini's critical role in sixteenth-century Mannerist art in Florence. He...
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Michele Tosini and the Ghirlandaio Workshop in Cinquecento Florence by Hornik, Heidi J.

Michele Tosini and the Ghirlandaio Workshop in Cinquecento Florence

CHF 141.28

Michele Tosini and the Ghirlandaio Workshop in Cinquecento Florence

CHF 141.28
Author: Heidi J. Hornik
Format: Paperback
Language: English
This book sets out to establish Michele Tosini's critical role in sixteenth-century Mannerist art in Florence. He was well-trained, well-educated and well-liked, and created a highly productive workshop environment that not only succeeded but thrived in one of the most competitive ages of artistic production in the history of art. To date, scholarship executed on Tosini (Carlo Gamba in 1928, Sydney Freedberg in 1974) has produced a plethora of misunderstandings about Tosini's role in the Florentine artistic community. The verdict that Tosini was a 'hack' painter who could make his works look like those of more 'established' painters in order to get commissions, and that he was an uneducated 'second-rate' painter who could not formulate complex iconographical programs, is at odds with the evidence presented in this current research. Tosini was much more than just 'the right man in the right place at the right time'. He not only promoted Mannerism, but was part of its process;
indeed, the formation of


Author: Heidi J. Hornik
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
Published: 05/11/2021
Pages: 211
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9781845191863


Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 05/01/2010 pg. 238

About the Author
Heidi J. Hornik is Professor of Italian Renaissance and Baroque Art History at Baylor University in Texas. She received her degrees from Cornell University and The Pennsylvania State University. In addition to publications on Michele Tosini, Hornik has co-authored three interdisciplinary volumes on art and theology, Illuminating Luke, and co-edited one book, Interpreting Christian Art, with Mikeal C. Parsons.

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