Art as Politics in Late Medieval and Renaissance Siena

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TIMOTHY B. SMITH, JUDITH B. STEINHOFF (ed.). Art as Politics in Late Medieval and Renaissance Siena, Routledge, 2012, 248 p.
ISBN: 978-1409400660

JUDITH B. STEINHOFF: Introduction; Urban images and civic identity in medieval Sienese painting.
ANN JOHNS: Cistercian Gothic in a civic setting: the translation of the pointed arch in Sienese architecture, 1250-1350.
BERTHOLD HUB: ‘Vedete come è bella la cittade quando è ordinata’: politics and the art of city planning in republican Siena.
REBECCA W. CORRIE: Images of the Virgin and power in late-duecento Siena.
ANDREA W. CAMPBELL: Iconography and identity in a Renaissance republic.
DIANA NORMAN: ‘Santi cittadini’: Vecchietta and the civic pantheon in mid-15th-century Siena.
TIMOTHY B. SMITH: Politics and antiquity in the Baptist’s chapel façade.
JENNIFER SLIWKA: ‘Armet se duritia’: Domenico Beccafumi and the politics of punishment.
MACHTELT ISRAËLS: Sodoma at Porta Pispini and the pictorial decoration of Sienese city gates.