The word made naked in Pollaiuolo's Battle of the nudes

Author

Emison, Patricia

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Art history. 1990, Num. 3, Vol. 13, p. 261-275, 5 ill.

ISSN

0141-6790

Abstract (en)

Studies the iconography of Pollaiuolo's engraving, and suggests that it had no single textual source but places images on a par with words. Also comments on drawings by Raphael of similar subjects, with no identifiable textual sources.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1400-1800 -- Pictorial arts -- Prints and illustration -- Italy
• Pollaiolo, Antonio del, 1431/32-1498
• Prints
• Italy
• 1400-1500
• Engraving
• Battle of the Nudes
• Drawing
• Battles
• Nude
• Iconography
• Raffaello Sanzio, 1483-1520

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1400-1800 -- Peinture et arts graphiques -- Estampe et illustration -- Italie
• Pollaiolo, Antonio del, 1431/32-1498
• Estampe
• Italie
• 1400-1500
• Burin
• Bataille de nus
• Dessin
• Bataille
• Nu
• Iconographie
• Raffaello Sanzio, 1483-1520

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19920401-00422369

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