Tuscan Sculpture of the Fifteenth Century

Tuscan Sculpture of the Fifteenth Century

Author: Estelle M. Hurll

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-10-04

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13:

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Estelle M. Hurll's 'Tuscan Sculpture of the Fifteenth Century' is a comprehensive and captivating exploration of the artistic achievements of the Tuscan sculptors during the Renaissance period. Hurll delves into the intricate details of the sculptures created in this era, analyzing their form, technique, and symbolism. Through her detailed descriptions and insightful commentary, Hurll transports the reader to a time when sculpture was a vital form of artistic expression in Italy. Her scholarly approach provides a deeper understanding of the cultural and historical significance of these sculptures, making this book a valuable resource for art historians and enthusiasts alike. The book's meticulous research and elegant prose elevate it beyond a mere art history book, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the evolution of Renaissance art. Estelle M. Hurll's expertise in art history and her passion for the subject shine through in this meticulously researched and beautifully written book. Her dedication to bringing the art of the fifteenth century Tuscan sculptors to life is evident on every page, making 'Tuscan Sculpture of the Fifteenth Century' a must-read for anyone with an appreciation for art and history.


Sculpture in the Age of Donatello

Sculpture in the Age of Donatello

Author: Timothy Verdon

Publisher: Giles

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781907804564

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A major survey on both the art and decoration of Sta. Maria del Fiore in Florence, and early Renaissance art.


A Journey Into Michelangelo's Rome

A Journey Into Michelangelo's Rome

Author: Angela K. Nickerson

Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com

Published: 2010-07-30

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 1458785475

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A Journey into Michelangelo's Rome follows Michelangelo from his arrival in Rome in 1496 to his death in the city almost seventy years later. It tells the story of Michelangelo's meteoric rise and artistic breakthroughs, of his tempestuous relations with powerful patrons, and of his austere but passionate private life. Each chapter focuses on a particular work that stunned his contemporaries and continues to impress today's visitors. From the tender sorrow of his sculpted Piet, to the civic elegance of his restoration of Capitoline Hill, to the grandeur of his dome atop St. Peter's, Michelangelo's work adorns the city in numerous ways.