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Myths and Gendered Spectatorship in Sixteenth-Century Italian Carved Cassoni - Visual and Material Culture, 1300-1700 Leshem, Bar (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel)
Myths and Gendered Spectatorship in Sixteenth-Century Italian Carved Cassoni - Visual and Material Culture, 1300-1700
Leshem, Bar (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel)
Carved cassoni, marriage chests finely adorned with mythological reliefs, stood at the heart of elite domestic life in sixteenth-century Italy. This book offers the first comprehensive study of sixteenth-century cassoni and their imagery, restoring them to the center of early modern visual culture.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| To be released | October 27, 2026 |
| ISBN13 | 9789048567997 |
| Publishers | Pallas Publications |
| Pages | 188 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 410 g (Weight (estimated)) |