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Explore the dazzling world of fifteenth-century Italian court culture with Brilliant Bodies. Written by Timothy McCall and published by Penn State University Press, this work examines the lives of the Renaissance glitterati. Discover how gorgeously dressed men used scintillating brocades, shining armor, and sparkling jewels to establish presence in the palazzo and the piazza. This book interprets how charismatic bodies materialized power through visual splendor. By studying the men who acted as peacocks in the Italian courts, readers gain insight into how luminous images and splendid surfaces separated the lords from the masses during this golden age of history.

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Brilliant Bodies by Timothy McCall explores the fashion and culture of fifteenth-century Italian courts.

This Penn State University Press publication examines how men used clothing to materialize power.

Learn about the visual splendor of the Renaissance through descriptions of brocades, armor, and jewels.

The text analyzes how charismatic bodies in the palazzo and piazza influenced social status.

Discover how the glitterati used dazzling surfaces to separate the lords from the masses.

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08 February 2022
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