| Description: Based on the content of the WGA collection, this tour introduces the visitor to six religious buildings (churches, chapels within a church or stand-alone), which have outstanding Renaissance sculpted decoration created following a uniform design. Sources: SEYMOUR, Charles Jr. (author), PEVSNER, Nikolaus (editor), Sculpture in Italy: 1400 to 1500 (Pelican History of Art), Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 1966; BLOCH, Amy R. (editor), ZOLLI, Daniel M. (editor), The Art of Sculpture in Fifteenth-Century Italy, Cambridge University Press, 2020; HOLLINGSWORTH, Mary, Patronage in Renaissance Italy: From 1400 to the early sixteenth century, John Murray, publisher, 1994; OLSON, Roberta J. M., Italian Renaissance Sculpture (Series World of Art), Thames and Hudson Ltd, London 1992; KRUFT, Hanno-Walter, ROTH, Anthony, The Della Porta Workshop in Genoa, Annali della Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa. Classe di Lettere e Filosofia, Serie III, Vol. 3, No. 3, 1973; Encyclopædia Britannica (online edition); Wikipedia (relevant articles). |  |
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