Title & Author:

The material renaissance / Michelle O'Malley and Evelyn Welch, editors.

Edition:

Paperback edition.

Publication:

Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2010.

Description:

xxiv, 296 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Series:

Studies in design

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Consuming problems : worldly goods in Renaissance Venice / Patricia Allerston -- Republican anxiety and courtly confidence : the politics of magnificence and fifteenth-century Italian architecture / Rupert Shepherd -- Making money : pricing and payments in Renaissance Italy / Evelyn Welch -- The social world of price formation : prices and consumption in sixteenth-century Ferrara / Guido Guerzoni -- Pietro Perugino and the contingency of value / Michelle O'Malley -- States and crafts : relocating technical skills in Renaissance Italy / Luca Molà -- Diversity and design in the Florentine tailoring trade, 1550-1620 / Elizabeth Currie -- Art and the table in sixteenth-century Mantua : feeding the demand for innovative design / Valerie Taylor -- The illuminated manuscript as a commodity : production, consumption and the cartolaio's role in fifteenth-century Italy / Anna Melograni -- Credit and credibility : used goods and social relations in sixteenth-century Florence / Ann Matchette -- The innkeeper's goods : the use and acquisition of household property in sixteenth-century Siena / Paula Hohti -- Coins, cloaks and candlesticks : the economics of extravagance / Mary Hollingsworth.

ISBN:

9780719081255 (pbk.)
0719081254 (pbk.)

Subject:

Exchange Italy History.
Consumption (Economics) Italy History.
Art Prices Italy History.
Art patronage Italy History.
Decorative arts, Renaissance Italy.
Art Italy Marketing History.
Art objects, Renaissance Italy.
Art, Renaissance Italy.
Échange (Économie politique) Italie Histoire.
Art Prix Italie Histoire.
Mécénat Italie Histoire.
Arts décoratifs de la Renaissance Italie.
Art Italie Commercialisation Histoire.
Objets d'art de la Renaissance Italie.
Art de la Renaissance Italie.
Art Marketing.
Art objects, Renaissance.
Art patronage.
Art Prices.
Art, Renaissance.
Commerce.
Consumption (Economics)
Decorative arts, Renaissance.
Exchange.
Art patronage Italy History To 1500.
Art, Renaissance Economic aspects Italy.
Consumption (Economics) Italy History To 1500.
Wealth Italy History To 1500.
Konsumtion historia.
Italiensk konst historia.
Italy Commerce History.
Italy.
Italy Economic conditions 16th century.
Italien ekonomiska förhållanden.

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

O'Malley, Michelle.
Welch, Evelyn S., 1959-
Studies in design.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 297939
Call No.: BIB 244251
Status: Available