This probing analysis of three of Giottorsquo;s major works and the patrons who commissioned them goes beyond the clicheacute;s of Giotto as the founding figure of western painting. It traces the interactions between Franciscan friars and powerful bankers and illuminates the complex interactions between mercantile wealth and the iconography of poverty.
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0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Five StarsBy Irwin RubinExcellent!0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Good read for all violinists and violin teachers.By Jeffrey K. JohnsVery good read; sometimes a little dry. but it is very informative.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Five StarsBy braingirlunbelievable that a book like this exists
