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Richly illustrated, and featuring detailed descriptions of works by pivotal figures in the Italian Renaissance, this enlightening volume traces the development of art and architecture throughout the Italian peninsula in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.

  • A smart, elegant, and jargon-free analysis of the Italian Renaissance – what it was, what it means, and why we should study it
  • Provides a sustained discussion of many great works of Renaissance art that will significantly enhance readers’ understanding of the period
  • Focuses on Renaissance art and architecture as it developed throughout the Italian peninsula, from Venice to Sicily
  • Situates the Italian Renaissance in the wider context of the history of art
  • Includes detailed interpretation of works by a host of pivotal Renaissance artists, both well and lesser known

Italian Renaissance Art: Understanding its Meaning

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Paperback / softback by Christiane L. Joost-Gaugier

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Richly illustrated, and featuring detailed descriptions of works by pivotal figures in the Italian Renaissance, this enlightening volume traces the... Read more

    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 22/02/2013
    ISBN13: 9781118306116, 978-1118306116
    ISBN10: 1118306112

    Number of Pages: 288

    Non Fiction , Art & Photography

    Description

    Richly illustrated, and featuring detailed descriptions of works by pivotal figures in the Italian Renaissance, this enlightening volume traces the development of art and architecture throughout the Italian peninsula in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.

    • A smart, elegant, and jargon-free analysis of the Italian Renaissance – what it was, what it means, and why we should study it
    • Provides a sustained discussion of many great works of Renaissance art that will significantly enhance readers’ understanding of the period
    • Focuses on Renaissance art and architecture as it developed throughout the Italian peninsula, from Venice to Sicily
    • Situates the Italian Renaissance in the wider context of the history of art
    • Includes detailed interpretation of works by a host of pivotal Renaissance artists, both well and lesser known

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