"[It] considerably enriches our knowledge of Renaissance visual culture." -- Print Quarterly "...interesting and erudite study...Satisfactory black-and-white illustrations and a good bibliography. Upper-division undergraduate; graduate; faculty." -- Choice "Throughout, Emison enhances her engaging premise, informed by an elucidation of political and economic undercurrents, through an appealing and eloquent writing style." -- On Paper "College-level students of Renaissance art history will appreciate this in-depth review of style in Italian Renaissance art...intriguing survey." -- Bookwatch
Introduction * Beyond Istoria * Picturing Pastoral * Inverting Low and High * Postscript * Bibliography * Index