Siena: Constructing the Renaissance City by Fabrizio Nevola animal art reconstructed monuments and urban denizens

reconstructed monuments and urban denizens - evoked ancient Rome and appealed to the taste for classical antiquity that defined the Renaissance

framing them as threats to social stability and national security

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The first part concentrates on the life of Michelangelo via an extensive and copiously illustrated biographical essay

Siena: Constructing the Renaissance City by Fabrizio Nevola animal art reconstructed monuments and urban denizensSiena: Constructing the Renaissance City by Fabrizio Nevola 8vo. pp. vii, 303. profusely illustrated. bibliography. index. hardcover. dw. New Haven: Yale University Press, [2007]. New. ISBN 10: 0300126786 ISBN 13: 9780300126785 _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Siena, one of the major artistic centres of medieval and Renaissance Italy, is renowned for its striking architecture and its