Ghirlandaio, Ficino and Hermes Trismegistus: the Prisca Theologia in the Tornabuoni Frescoes

The study offers a Neoplatonic reading of certain iconographic elements of Domenico Ghirlandaio’s frescoes in the Tornabuoni Chapel in Florence. It focuses on the nude figure sitting on the steps in the “Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple” as well as the group of four listeners gathered on the...

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Main Author: Agata Anna Chrzanowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR) 2016-12-01
Series:Laboratorio dell'ISPF
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Online Access:http://www.ispf-lab.cnr.it/2016_CHG.pdf