Artists' art in the Renaissance

Pre-oration : the historical condition

Peroration : artists' tombs

Lorenzo Ghiberti and the expressive self

Peroration : artists' collections and the extended self

Piero della Francesca and the joyful self

Mantegna and the consolable self

Michelangelo and the self-conscious self

Peroration : Botticelli and the political self

Giovanni Bellini and the surviving self

Titian and the satisfied self

Bernini and the truthful self

Post-oration : the artist as such.