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1994 · 423744 — Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press 1994. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description: xvi 432 p. 8 p. of plates : ill. some col. ; 29 cm. Contents: List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Color Plates -- Introduction starting p. 1 -- Ch. 1 ""Go Go Become a Saint"": The Making of St. Anthony of Padua in Biography and Cult starting p. 7 -- Ch. 2 The Redecoration's Joint Sponsorship by Church and State: The Franciscan Order and the City of Padua starting p. 17 -- Ch. 3 History of the Chapel's Redecoration: the Relief Cycle of St. Anthony 1470-c. 1530 starting p. 29 -- Ch. 4 History of the Relief Cycle of St. Anthony 1530s-1570s: the Advent of Tuscan Influence starting p. 51 -- Ch. 5 The Chapel's Architecture and the Altar-Tomb starting p. 65 -- Ch. 6 The Design of the Redecoration and Its Sources starting p. 92 -- Ch. 7 Conclusion starting p. 122 -- Notes starting p. 135 -- Chronology of the Redecoration starting p. 193 -- Document Appendix starting p. 196 -- Bibliography starting p. 249 -- Index starting p. 265 -- Figures starting p. 273 Subjects: Anthony of Padua Saint 1195-1231 Art. Basilica di Sant'Antonio Padua Italy. Marble sculpture Renaissance Italy Venice. Chapels Italy Padua. Architecture Italy Renaissance c.1400-1600. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press hardcover