Painting as Medicine in Early Modern Rome Mark Priestley this book gives contemporary readers

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Painting as Medicine in Early Modern Rome Mark Priestley this book gives contemporary readersThrough a study of the writings of the papal physician and art critic Giulio Mancini, explores early modern art collecting in Italy. Argues that art within domestic contexts was understood to create healthy bodies, minds, and societies through the mechanism of the imagination.