Bibliograph

Gusto for things, a history of objects in seventeenth-century Rome, Renata Ago ; translated from the Italian by Bradford Bouley and Corey Tazzara, with Paula Findlen ; with a foreword by Paula Findlen

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Gusto for things, a history of objects in seventeenth-century Rome, Renata Ago ; translated from the Italian by Bradford Bouley and Corey Tazzara, with Paula Findlen ; with a foreword by Paula Findlen

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-304) and index

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Gusto for things

Oclc number

855994689

Responsibility statement

Renata Ago ; translated from the Italian by Bradford Bouley and Corey Tazzara, with Paula Findlen ; with a foreword by Paula Findlen

Sub title

a history of objects in seventeenth-century Rome

Table Of Contents

Foreword: early modern Romans and their things / by Paula Findlen -- A note on Roman coins and money -- Introduction -- The nature of goods -- The function of goods -- Reflecting on things -- Material goods -- Furniture -- Furnishings and clothing -- Immaterial things -- The great collections -- Paintings -- Ostentatious things -- Books

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