Nuns and Reform Art in Early Modern Venice: The Architecture of Santi Cosma E Damiano and Its Decoration from Tintoretto to Tiepolo (Hardback) - Common
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Nuns and Reform Art in Early Modern Venice: The Architecture of Santi Cosma E Damiano and Its Decoration from Tintoretto to Tiepolo (Hardback) - Common Details
The church of the former Benedictine female monastery Santi Cosma e Damiano occupies an outstanding position in Venice. This title argues that from its foundation in 1481 to its dissolution in 1805, Santi Cosma e Damiano was a reform convent, and that its nuns employed art and architecture as a means to express their specific religious concerns. Read more
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