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Hidden Faces: Covered Portraits of the Renaissance

By Alison Manges Nogueira (Editor), Maryan Wynn Ainsworth (Contribution by), Andrea Bayer (Contribution by), Carmen C. Bambach (Contribution by), Angelica Dülberg (Contribution by), Shirin Fozi (Contribution by), Wolfram Koeppe (Contribution by), Sarah E. Lawrence (Contribution by), Joanna Seidenstein (Contribution by), Femke Spielberg (Contribution by), Delphine Tonglet (Contribution by), Joshua Waterman (Contribution by), Catherine Whistler (Contribution by)
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By Alison Manges Nogueira (Editor), Maryan Wynn Ainsworth (Contribution by), Andrea Bayer (Contribution by), Carmen C. Bambach (Contribution by), Angelica Dülberg (Contribution by), Shirin Fozi (Contribution by), Wolfram Koeppe (Contribution by), Sarah E. Lawrence (Contribution by), Joanna Seidenstein (Contribution by), Femke Spielberg (Contribution by), Delphine Tonglet (Contribution by), Joshua Waterman (Contribution by), Catherine Whistler (Contribution by)
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Highlighting the creativity and symbolism of covered portraits, this volume explores an intriguing but largely unknown aspect of Italian and Northern European Renaissance art

Many small Renaissance portraits were richly adorned with covers or backs bearing allegorical figures, mythological scenes, or emblems that celebrated the sitter and invited the viewer to decipher their meaning. Hidden Faces includes seventy objects, ranging in format from covered paintings to miniature boxes, that ill...

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Art, Architecture & PhotographyArt - History & CriticismRenaissance ArtGeneral & Miscellaneous Renaissance Art