Public Sculpture - The Piazza Della Signoria

Year Published: 1981

Creator: BRITISH BROADCASTING CO-TV 630 FIFTH AVE NEW YORK NY 10020

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Uses extensive color film of the statues commissioned for Florence's Piazza della Signoria to demonstrate sculpture's public symbolic significance. Explains how political change and patronage influenced individual sculptors through new commissions, the movements of statuesand the reversal of symbolism in these works to suit those in power.


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