Echoing Helicon
Author | : Tim Shephard |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 185 |
Release | : 2014 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199936137 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199936137 |
Rating | : 4/5 (137 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Echoing Helicon by : Tim Shephard
Download or read book Echoing Helicon written by Tim Shephard and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2014 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the construction of a private princely identity before the eyes of a select public in the study rooms of Italian Renaissance rulers, ideals of sober recreation met with leisured reality. Echoing Helicon reconstructs, through the interpretation of painted and intarsia decoration, the roles played by music in such settings.