Antonio and Piero del Pollaiuolo: "silver and gold, painting and bronze..."

Contents

The Pollaiuolo ladies in Milan / Annalisa Zanni -- The fortune of the Pollaiuolo brothers / Aldo Galli -- The collecting history, oblivion and fortune of the Portrait of a young woman by Piero del Pollaiuolo in the Museo Poldi Pezzoli in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Andrea di Lorenzo -- Story of a Florentine workshop / Aldo Galli -- Fashion, art, history and society in portraits of women by Piero del Pollaiuolo / Elisa Tosi Brandi -- Analyses and restorations -- The Pollaiuolo embroideries : research and conservation / Susanna Conti and Marco Ciatti -- The examination of Apollo and Daphne by infrared reflectography and x-radiography / Rachel Billinge, Caroline Campbell and Jill Dunkerton -- Restoring the Coronation of the Virgin in San Gimignano (including some observations on Piero del Pollaiuolo's painting technique) / Daniele Rossi -- Works -- Vita d'Antonio e Piero Pollaiuoli, pittori e scultori fiorentini / Giorgio Vasari -- Four is better than one / Francesco Bonami -- General bibliography / edited by Camila Amorós.