Inventing the Renaissance Putto

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Author	: Charles Dempsey
Publisher	: UNC Press Books
Total Pages	: 316
Release	: 2001
ISBN-10	: 0807826162
ISBN-13	: 9780807826164
Rating	: 4/5 (62 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Inventing the Renaissance Putto by : Charles Dempsey

Book excerpt: The figure of the putto (often portrayed as a mischievous baby) made frequent appearances in the art and literature of Renaissance Italy. Commonly called spiritelli, or sprites, putti embodied a minor species of demon, in their nature neither good

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