Abstract

The object of this study1 is to consider the independent profile portrait as representative of Florentine taste in the second half of the fifteenth century. It is to this period and to Florence that its vogue was almost exclusively limited, so that a study of the group of approximately fifty extant examples and an analysis of the reasons underlying their appearance at this time and place ought to throw light on Florentine art in general.

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