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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Savonarola"”.
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Can Savonarola be Justified?
… may be seen a portrait labeled: "Frs Girolamo Savonarola." It is a profile and in it Art has achieved, if not a masterpiece, at least a bit of work that has the power to fascinate the beholder. No feature in itself is attractive; the nose is over-prominent, the lips are thick and protruding, …
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Girolamo Savonarola (1452-1498): Fashioning of a prophet and a new Jerusalem in late fifteenth-century Florence
<p>Girolamo Savonarola (1452-1498) was a Dominican mendicant of the fifteenth century who fashioned himself as a prophet. Although there were many prophets in Italy, this study argued that Savonarola primarily emulated the biblical prophets of the Old Testament. Analysis of Savonarola’s discourse …
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Through The Eyes Of A Renaissance Prophet: Fra Girolamo Savonaorla And The Compendium Of Revelation
… context necessary to undertake an examination of Savonarola's Compendium of Revelations and evaluate it as a work of the Italian Renaissance. It conducts such an examination and reaches the conclusion that Savonarola should be used as an example of a figure who, like the age of the Renaissance …
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Recovering the lost context of the Roverella altarpiece by Cosmè Tura. The Olivetan church of San Giorgio fuori le mura in Ferrara
… Aliprando Guidiccioni and members of the Savonarola family. Unpublished sources are used to recreate the broader context of the Pala Roverella, including liturgical items and illuminated manuscripts. Chapter Three is devoted to the Roverella family and their important role as patrons in …
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“I wyl poure out the wordes of sorrowe”: politics in the Protestant and Catholic settings of Psalms 51 and 79 during the English Reformation
… 50 [51] by 15th-century Dominican friar Girolamo Savonarola are also explored. Along with the Byrd motet, English settings of the same text by William Hunnis (d. 1597) and William Mundy (1529-1591) are shown as examples of Savonarola’s influence on both Catholic and Protestant English Reformation …
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In Savonarola's Shadow: Art, Agency, and Reform in the Dominican Nunneries of Central Italy
… spread of the Dominican Observant reform, the Savonarolan movement, and their intricate connections with aristocratic families across various cities. While identifying shared patterns in devotional and artistic practices across these communities, the study also demonstrates that each convent …