Title: Lorenzo de' Medici Collector and Antiquarian
Author: FUSCO, LAURIE, GINO CORTI
ISBN: 0521452457
Description: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. 28cm., cloth,
423pp., 134 illus., 9 color plates. Contents: 1. The first period of
collecting: 1465–1483; 2. The second period of collecting and Lorenzo’s
sources: 1484–1492; 3. Behavior in the art market; 4. The objects
collected; 5. Contemplating the objects; 6. The image of Lorenzo as a
collector and antiquarian; 7. The fate of Lorenzo’s collection following
the French invasion of Florence in 1494; 8. Lorenzo in the context of
collecting; appendices.
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