Download or read book Parthenope's Splendor written by Jeanne Chenault Porter and published by Brookings Institution Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contents 1. Reflections of the Golden Age: The Visitor's Account of Naples Jeanne C. Porter, The Pennsylvania State University 2. Vasari and Naples: The Monteclivetan Order Liana De Girolami Cheney, University of LowelI 3. Caravaggio's "Roman Charity" in the Seven Acts of Mercy Anna Tuck-Scala, The Pennsylvania State University 4. Giovanni Battista Caracciolo and Drawing in 17th Century Naples Alfred Moir, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor 5. The Vita S. Brunonis Cartusianorum Partriarchae and it's Interpretation by Massimo Stanzione in the Certosa di S. Martino Sebastian Schütze, Bibliotheca Hertziana, Rome 6. Fowl Play: Eros and Equivocation in a Neapolitan Portrait Thomas C. Willette, The University of Michigan at Ann Arbor 7. Jusepe de Ribera's Isaac's Benediction of Jacob: Spanish Cross-Currents in 17th Century Naples James Clifton, Rhodes College 8. Female and Male Art: Postille to Garrard's Artemisia Gentileschi George L. Hersey, Yale University 9. Mattia Preti's Madonna of Constantinople and a Marian Cult in 17th Century Naples Michael Tomor, The Pennsylvania State University 10. Pedro of Aragon's Plan of a "Private Port" (darsena) in Naples: Reconstruction and Genesis of a Classical Building Type Elisabeth Sladek, Österreichisches Akademie der Wissenschaften, Rome 11. The Church of the Annunziata in Naples Jörg Garms, Österreichisches Historisches Institut, Rome 12. L'Accademia di Luidi Vanvitelli: Disegni Inediti Antonella Pampalone, Rome, Italy 13. A Drawing by De Mura for the Nunziatella Robert Enggass, Baltimore, Maryland