Art of Renaissance Florence : a city and its legacy /
In this vivid account, Scott Nethersole examines the remarkable period of cultural, artistic and intellectual blossoming in Florence from 1400 to 1520, the period traditionally known as the Early and High Renaissance. He looks at the city and its art with fresh eyes, presenting the well-known within...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Laurence King Publishing,
[2019]
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| Summary: | In this vivid account, Scott Nethersole examines the remarkable period of cultural, artistic and intellectual blossoming in Florence from 1400 to 1520, the period traditionally known as the Early and High Renaissance. He looks at the city and its art with fresh eyes, presenting the well-known within a wider context of cultural reference. Key works of art, from painting, sculpture and architecture to illuminated manuscripts, by artists such as Michelangelo, Donatello, Botticelli and Brunelleschi are showcased alongside the unexpected and less familiar. |
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| Physical Description: | 223 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-217) and index. |
| ISBN: | 178627342X 9781786273420 |