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Playful pictures: art, leisure, and entertainment in the Venetian Renaissance home

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    Art, leisure, and entertainment in the Venetian Renaissance home

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"Examines the intersection of private art collecting, domestic social life, and recreational practices in Renaissance Venice"--

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Introduction : the art of leisure -- Boredom and relief on Carpaccio's Studiolo door -- Pastoral fellowship and the performance of virtuosity -- Theatrical painting from Alla bulesca and Commedia dell'arte -- Ludic art and entertainment in the Venetian Portego -- Epilogue : the carnivalization of Venice.

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    University Park, Pennsylvania: The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2021]

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    • 9780271089119
    • 0271089113

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