[PDF.52hj] Armour and Masculinity in the Italian Renaissance (Toronto Italian Studies (Paperback))

Armour and Masculinity in the Italian Renaissance (Toronto Italian Studies (Paperback))

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|| |‘This thematic study deftly explores the multivalent, often contradictory meanings generated by armour and its representation and excavates the social, political, and economic networks created and fostered by its fabrication, gifting, and viewing.&rsq

During the Italian Wars of 1494 to 1559, with innovations in military technology and tactics, armour began to disappear from the battlefield. Yet as field armour was retired, parade and ceremonial armour grew increasingly flamboyant. Displaced from its utilitarian function of defense but retained for symbolic uses, armour evolved in a new direction as a medium of artistic expression.

Luxury armour became a chief accessory in the performance of elite male identi...

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