Additional Author:
Chong, Alan, 1957-
Publisher:Boston, Mass. : Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 2003.
Description:xxii, 487 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Note:Catalog of exhibition held at Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, 8 Oct. 2003-12 Jan. 2004, and Museo nazionale del Bargello, Florence, 1 Mar.-15 June 2004, organized by Alan Chong and Beatrice Paolozzi Strozzi.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 462-480) and index.
Note:Il gran bindo huomo raro et singhulare: the life of Bindo Altoviti / Donatella Pegazzano -- Bindo Altoviti, Renaissance banker and papal financier / Melissa Meriam Bullard -- A banker as patron / Donatella Pegazzano -- Raphael's portrait of Bindo Altoviti / David Alan Brown -- Desire and gravitas in Bindo's portraits / Jodi Cranston -- Benvenuto Cellini's Bindo Altoviti and its predecessors / Dimitrios Zikos -- Faenza Maiolica services of the 1520s for the Florentine nobility / Timothy Wilson -- Vasari's decorations for Bindo Altoviti's Palazzo and Villa / Donatella Pegazzano -- Bindo Altoviti and music / Jane A. Bernstein -- Italy, Germany, America: the migration of a Raphael portrait / Jane Van Nimmen -- The afterlife of Cellini's bust of Bindo Altoviti / Alan Chong -- Destruction and preservation: the history of the frescoes and stucchi from Palazzo Altoviti / Paolo Nicita Misiani -- Florentine Fuorusciti at the time of Bindo Altoviti / Paolo Simoncelli -- Portraits of Florentine exiles / Philippe Costamagna -- Catalogue of works associated with Bindo Altoviti -- Bindo Altoviti's ancient sculpture / Donatella Pegazzano.
Note:Gift of Alan Chong.