The tombs of the Doges of Venice / Debra Pincus.

Author/creator Pincus, Debra
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Descriptionxvii, 257 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Subjects

Contents The office of Doge and the civic tomb -- Ruler of Romania: the tomb of Jacopo Tiepolo by the door of the Dominicans -- Ruler of Civitas: the tomb of Marino Maorsini in Mark's vestibule -- Ruler of the seas, triumphant in Civitas: the tomb of Ranieri Zeno at SS. Giovanni e Paolo -- Who rules Christ's realm? -- The thaumaturgical ruler in the baptistery: the tomb of Giovanni Soranzo in San Marco -- The Doge and the Franciscans: the tomb of Francesco Dandolo in the chapter house of the Frari -- The Doge in the divine plan: Andrea Dandolo's program for San Marco -- The cappella maggiore of SS. Giovanni e Paolo as mausoleum of the Doges: ducal display in a patrician context -- Appendix 1. Early and not-early ducal tombs and ducal tomb inscriptions -- Appendix 2. The tiepolo inscription: a fifteenth-century addition to the tomb.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 231-246) and index.
LCCN 98043281
ISBN0521593549 (hb)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks NB1875 .P55 2000 ✔ Available Place Hold