Jill Caskey

Art and Patronage in the Medieval Mediterranean

Merchant Culture in the Region of Amalfi

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 2004, this book evaluates the Amalfitan art production in terms of moral, economic, and social structures.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 189mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 667g
• ISBN-13: 9780521284264
• ISBN-10: 0521284260
• Artikelnr.: 33612308

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: the art of mercatantia: medieval commerce and culture in southwest Italy
1. The experience and politics of mercatantia
2. Amalfitans at home: residential architecture and its Mediterranean syntheses
3. Private and public in Amalfitan religious space
4. Amalfi and the new metropolis: the decline of the art of mercatantia.