Title
Gusto for Things : A History of Objects in Seventeenth-Century Rome
Files
Description
Foreword: Early Modern Romans and Their Things, by Paula Findlen
Acknowledgments A Note on Roman Coins and Money
Introduction Part One. The Nature of Goods
Chapter One. The Function of Goods
Chapter Two. Reflecting on Things
Part Two. Material Goods
Chapter Three. Furniture
Chapter Four. Furnishings and Clothing
Part Three. Immaterial Things
Chapter Five. The Great Collections
Chapter Six. Paintings
Chapter Seven. Ostentatious Things
Chapter Eight. Books
Conclusion
ISBN
9780226010571
Publication Date
2013
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
City
Chicago
Keywords
Rome, Italy, Rome History 17th century, Art objects, Manners and customs, Material culture, Wealth
Disciplines
European History | History | History of Science, Technology, and Medicine
Recommended Citation
Ago, Renata, et al. Gusto for Things : A History of Objects in Seventeenth-Century Rome. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2013. Print.
