Heroic Armor of the Italian Renaissance: Filippo Negroli and his Contemporaries.Pyhrr, Stuart W. and Jose A. Godoy. Heroic Armor of the Italian Renaissance: Filippo Negroli and his Contemporaries. New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of : The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1998. x + 357 pp. illus, bibl, index. n.p. ISBN ISBN abbr. International Standard Book Number ISBN International Standard Book Number ISBN n abbr (= International Standard Book Number) → ISBN m : 0-87099-872-2. A catalogue published in conjunction with the Metropolitan Museum of Art's 1999 exhibition of Renaissance armor inspired by "the forms and ornament ornament, in architecture ornament, in architecture, decorative detail enhancing structures. Structural ornament, an integral part of the framework, includes the shaping and placement of the buttress, cornice, molding, ceiling, and roof and the capital and found in classical art," this work includes not only photographs from the exhibition, but also extensive background information regarding "Filippo Negroli of Milan, chiseler of arms in iron with leaves and figures," as Vasari termed this innovative armorer ar·mor·er n. 1. A manufacturer of weapons, especially firearms. 2. An enlisted person in charge of maintenance and repair of the small arms of a military unit. 3. One that makes or repairs armor. from Milan. Includes bibliography and index. |
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