Art of Renaissance Florence : a city and its legacy / Scott Nethersole.
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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Language: | English |
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London :
Laurence King Publishing,
2019.
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Physical Description: | 223 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 24 cm |
Format: | Book |
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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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Call Number: | N6921.F765 N4844 2019 |
Bibliography Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-217) and index. |
ISBN: | 178627342X 9781786273420 |