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Description: Ex voto of Tommaso Inghirami, Fallen under an Ox-Cart in Rome

TitleEx voto of Tommaso Inghirami, Fallen under an Ox-Cart in Rome

Creator nameUnknown

Creator nationality/cultureUnknown

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1508

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on panel

LocationBasilica of San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome

Accession numberUnknown

SubjectsPainting, Renaissance--ItalyPanel painting, ItalianArch of Titus (Rome, Italy)Votive offerings

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Chapter 2. Everyday Life on the Streets: Sociability and the Public Realm

Fabrizio Nevola

Street Life in Renaissance Italy

Antonio Manetti’s well-known Novella del grasso legnaiuolo (‘The novella of the fat woodcarver’), set in Florence in 1409, describes the elaborate trick played upon the unlucky intarsia master Manetto Ammannatini, nicknamed ‘il Grasso’, by a brigata (‘gang’) of his friends, led by Filippo Brunelleschi. The story takes place in an area no more...

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Fabrizio Nevola

PublisherYale University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.67-97

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00290.2

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Chapter subject tags:Architecture, Renaissance--ItalyUrban ecology (Sociology)Venice (Italy)Florence (Italy)--HistoryVenice (Italy)--HistoryPublic spaces--ItalyCity and town life--ItalyCity planning--Italy--HistorySiena (Italy)--HistoryPictorial maps, Renaissance

Three: Public and Private Dimensions of Votive Giving

Christopher S. Wood

Agents of Faith: Votive Objects in Time and Place

So many offerings made to the pagan and Christian shrines were homely and unsightly....

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Christopher S. Wood

PublisherBard Graduate Center

Related print edition pages: pp.67-85

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00203.005

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Chapter subject tags:Votive offeringsDevotion in artMiracles in artChristian art and symbolismPanel painting, European

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