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Painting As Medicine in Early Modern Rome

Giulio Mancini and the Efficacy of Art

Painting As Medicine in Early Modern Rome( )
Author: Gage, Frances
ISBN:978-0-271-07103-9
Publication Date:Jun 2016
Publisher:Pennsylvania State University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $195.00
Book Description:

Through a study of the writings of the papal physician and art critic Giulio Mancini, explores early modern art collecting in Italy. Argues that art within domestic contexts was understood to create healthy bodies, minds, and societies through the mechanism of the imagination.

Book Details
Pages:248
Detailed Subjects: Art / European
Antiques & Collectibles / Art
Art / Subjects & Themes / Religious
Art / History / General
Art / History / European / Renaissance
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):20.32 x 25.4 x 2.388 cm
Book Weight:1.295 Kilograms



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