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| Preface and Acknowledgments | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Renaissance | |
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| Humanism | |
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| Independent Portraits | |
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| Perspective | |
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| Narrative | |
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| The Human Body | |
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| Classicizing Architecture | |
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| The Status of Artists | |
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| Pre-Renaissance Florence | |
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| Roman and Early Medieval Florence | |
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| People's Government | |
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| The Priorate | |
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| The Priors' Palace | |
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| Piazza della Signoria and the Priors' Loggia | |
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| Final Circuit of Walls and Florentine Expansion | |
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| The Cathedral and Or San Michele | |
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| Florence Under the Albizzi and the Medici, 1400-1494 | |
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| Civic Architecture and Urbanism | |
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| Brunelleschi's Foundling Hospital | |
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| Piazza della SS. Annunziata | |
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| Freestanding Public Sculpture | |
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| Cathedral Buttress Figures | |
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| Donatello's Marble David Or San Michele, I | |
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| Donatello's St. Mark | |
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| Nanni di Banco's Four Crowned Saints | |
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| Ghiberti's St. John the Baptist | |
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| Donatello's St. George | |
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| Donatello's St. Louis of Toulouse | |
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| Campanile | |
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| Donatello's Abraham and Isaac | |
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| Donatello's Zuccone | |
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| Or San Michele, II | |
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| Verrocchio's Christ and Doubting Thomas | |
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| Ecclesiastical Architecture | |
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| The Cathedral Dome | |
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| S. Lorenzo | |
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| The Old Sacristy | |
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| The Church | |
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| S. Marco | |
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| The Church and Monastery | |
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| The Library | |
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| S. Spirito | |
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| The Fa�ade of S. Maria Novella | |
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| The Baptistery Doors | |
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| Competition Reliefs | |
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| Brunelleschi | |
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| Ghiberti | |
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| Ghiberti's First Doors | |
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| Annunciation | |
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| Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise | |
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| Creation of Adam and Eve, Temptation and Fall, Expulsion from Paradise | |
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| Jacob and Esau | |
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| Solomon and Sheba | |
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| Altarpieces and Chapels | |
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| S. Maria degli Angeli: Lorenzo Monaco's Coronation of the Virgin | |
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| S. Maria Novella, I: Masaccio's Trinity | |
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| S. Maria del Carmine: Masaccio and Masolino's Brancacci Chapel | |
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| Temptation and Fall and Expulsion from Paradise | |
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| Tribute Money | |
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| Peter Heals with His Shadow and Death of Ananias | |
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| S. Lorenzo, I: Old Sacristy | |
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| Buggiano's Sarcophagus | |
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| Donatello's Decoration | |
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| S. Marco: High Altarpiece and Cells | |
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| Fra Angelico's S. Marco Altarpiece | |
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| Fra Angelico's Annunciation | |
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| SS. Annunziata, I: Castagno's Trinity with St. Jerome | |
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| S. Miniato al Monte: The Cardinal of Portugal's | |
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| Chapel | |
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| North Wall | |
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| East Wall | |
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| West Wall | |
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| S. Lorenzo, II | |
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| Verrocchio's Tomb of Cosimo il Vecchio | |
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| Donatello's Bronze Pulpits | |
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| Verrocchio's Tomb of Piero and Giovanni de' Medici, Old Sacristy | |
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| SS. Annunziata, II: Antonio and Piero Pollaiuolo's | |
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| St. Sebastian | |
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| S. Trinita: Ghirlandaio's Sassetti Chapel | |
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| Confirmation of the Rule of St. Francis | |
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| St. Francis Resurrects a Boy Who Fell from a Palace | |
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| Window in 1266 | |
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| Nativity | |
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| S. Maria Novella, II: Filippino Lippi's Strozzi Chapel | |
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| St. John Raises Drusiana | |
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| St. Philip Exorcises a Dragon | |
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| Refectories | |
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| S. Apollonia: Castagno's Last Supper | |
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| S. Marco: Ghirlandaio's Last Supper | |
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| Palaces | |
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| The Medici Palace | |
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| The Rucellai Palace | |
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| The Pitti Palace, I | |
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| The Strozzi Palace | |
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| Halls of State: Palazzo | |
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| Vecchio, I | |
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| Uccello's Battle of S. Romano | |
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| Ghirlandaio's Sala dei Gigli | |
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| Palace Chapels: The Medici Palace | |
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| Gozzoli's Journey of the Magi | |
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| Filippo Lippi's Nativity | |
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| Freestanding Palace Sculpture: The Medici Palace | |
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| Donatello's Bronze David | |
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| Donatello's Bronze Judith and Holofernes | |
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| Wedding Chests and Birth Trays | |
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| Scheggia's Reconciliation between the Romans and the Sabines | |
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| Masaccio's Lying-in of a Florentine Lady | |
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| Spalliera Painting | |
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| Botticelli's Primavera | |
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| Botticelli's Nastagio degli Onesti | |
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| Portraits | |
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| Uccello's Young Man | |
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| Filippo Lippi's Lorenzo Scolari and Angiola Sapiti | |
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| Piero di Cosimo's Cleopatra | |
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| Mino da Fiesole's Piero de' Medici | |
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| Botticelli's Woman at a Window | |
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| Botticelli's Man Holding a Medallion of Cosimo il Vecchio | |
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| Leonardo's Ginevra de' Benci | |
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| Devotional Works | |
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| Donatello's Shaw Madonna | |
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| Filippo Lippi's Virgin and Child with Two Angels | |
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| Botticelli's Madonna of the Magnificat | |
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| Michelangelo's Madonna of the Steps | |
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| Florence Under the Second Republic, 1494-1512 | |
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| Halls of State: Palazzo Vecchio, II | |
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| Sala Grande, I | |
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| Leonardo's Battle of Anghiari | |
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| Michelangelo's Battle of Cascina | |
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| Freestanding Public Sculpture | |
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| Michelangelo's David | |
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| Altarpieces | |
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| SS. Annunziata: Leonardo's St. Anne Cartoon Palazzo Vecchio, Sala Grande: Fra Bartolomeo's | |
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| St. Anne Altarpiece | |
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| Portraits | |
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| Leonardo's Mona Lisa | |
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| Raphael's Portraits of Agnolo and Maddalena Doni | |
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| Devotional Works | |
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| Michelangelo's Doni Tondo | |
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| Raphael's Madonna della Sedia | |
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| Florence Under the Medici Popes, 1513-1534 | |
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| Civic Architecture and Urbanism | |
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| Piazza della SS. Annunziata | |
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| Freestanding Palace Sculpture: The Medici Palace | |
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| Bandinelli's Orpheus with Cerberus | |
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| Chapels and Libraries: S. Lorenzo | |
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| Michelangelo's New Sacristy | |
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| Michelangelo's Laurentian Library | |
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| Altarpieces and Devotional Works | |
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| S. Francesco: Sarto's Madonna of the Harpies | |
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| Rosso's Moses Defending and the Daughters of Jethro | |
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| S. Felicit�: Pontormo's Deposition | |
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| Portraits | |
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| Sarto's Man with a Book | |
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| Sarto's Woman with Petrarch's Poems | |
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| Rosso's Young Man | |
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| Florence Under the Medici Dukes, 1531-1600 | |
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| Earlier Freestanding Public Sculpture | |
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| Bandinelli's Hercules and Cacus | |
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| Palace Chapels: Palazzo Vecchio | |
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| Bronzino's Chapel of Eleonora | |
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| Altarpiece | |
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| Altar Wall and St. Michael | |
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| Crossing of the Red Sea and St. Francis | |
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| Palaces: Pitti Palace, II and Boboli Gardens | |
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| Churches and Church Decoration | |
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| Vasari's Renovation of S. Croce and S. Maria Novella | |
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| S. Croce: Vasari's Doubting Thomas | |
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| Civic Architecture and Urbanism | |
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| Tasso's Mercato Nuovo | |
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| Vasari's Uffizi | |
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| Later Freestanding Public Sculpture | |
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| Cellini's Perseus | |
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| Ammannati's Neptune Fountain | |
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| Danti's Rigor, Equity, and Cosimo I as Augustus | |
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| Giambologna's Cosimo I in Armor | |
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| Giambologna's Rape of the Sabines | |
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| Giambologna's Equestrian Monument to Cosimo I | |
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| Portraits | |
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| Bronzino's Ugolino Martelli | |
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| Bronzino's Cosimo I as Orpheus | |
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| Bronzino's Cosimo I in Armor | |
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| Bronzino's Eleonora of Toledo with Her Son Giovanni | |
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| Vasari's Apotheosis of Cosimo I | |
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| Halls of State: Palazzo Vecchio, III | |
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| Salviati's Sala di Udienza | |
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| Bandinelli and Vasari's Sala Grande, II | |
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| Genealogy of the Medici | |
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| Timeline | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Artists' Biographies | |
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| Selected Bibliography | |
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| List of Illustrations | |
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| Index | |