The History Of Painting In Italy Vol. 5

The History Of Painting In Italy Vol. 5

Author: Luigi Lanzi

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2023-08-01

Total Pages: 262

ISBN-13: 9358595728

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The History of Painting in Italy Vol-5' by Luigi Lanzi is an authoritative and comprehensive exploration of Italian painting during a specific period in art history. Lanzi takes readers on a captivating journey through the art world of Italy, focusing on the significant developments and prominent artists of the era covered in this part. In this volume, Lanzi delves into the stylistic movements, thematic choices, and technical advancements that shaped Italian painting during the period under examination. He provides insightful analyses of notable artworks, discussing their cultural, historical, and artistic contexts. The author's keen observations and scholarly research shed light on the evolution of Italian painting and the contributions of influential painters of the time. With a combination of meticulous research and engaging writing, the story offers a captivating and authoritative account of the rich artistic heritage of Italy during this specific period in art history.


The History Of Painting In Italy Vol. 6

The History Of Painting In Italy Vol. 6

Author: Luigi Lanzi

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2023-08-01

Total Pages: 202

ISBN-13: 935859571X

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The History of Painting in Italy, Vol-6 is the final volume of a six-volume work by Luigi Lanzi. The work is a comprehensive history of painting in Italy from the 13th to the 18th centuries, and it is considered to be one of the most important works of art history ever written. Vol-6 covers the period from the late 17th century to the end of the 18th century. This period saw the rise of new artistic styles, such as Rococo and Neoclassicism, and it also saw the decline of the Italian Renaissance tradition. Lanzi provides a detailed overview of the major artists and works of art of this period, and he also discusses the social and cultural factors that influenced the development of Italian painting. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol-6 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of art. It is a well-researched and informative work that provides a comprehensive overview of a critical period in the development of Italian painting.


Italian Art

Italian Art

Author: Mattia Reiche

Publisher: Giunti Editore

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 430

ISBN-13: 9788809017719

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Italian art, starting with its origins in the Middle Ages, has developed by the multiplicity of its artists and in the autonomy of its styles that for centuries now have been a constant point of reference for the whole Western World. This magnificent volume, illustrated with nearly 500 works of art, presents a portfolio of the artists who best represent the genesis and development of art in Italy from the twelfth to the nineteenth centuries. With clear and concise narrative, each historical period is brought to life in a way which will both enlighten and entertain the reader. Biographies of the artists featured add an extra dimension to the book.


The Painted Book in Renaissance Italy

The Painted Book in Renaissance Italy

Author: Jonathan James Graham Alexander

Publisher:

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780300203981

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"Hand-painted illumination enlivened the burgeoning culture of the book in the Italian Renaissance, spanning the momentous shift from manuscript production to print. J. J. G. Alexander describes key illuminated manuscripts and printed books from the period and explores the social and material worlds in which they were produced. Renaissance humanism encouraged wealthy members of the laity to join the clergy as readers and book collectors. Illuminators responded to patrons' developing interest in classical motifs, and celebrated artists such as Mantegna and Perugino occasionally worked as illuminators. Italian illuminated books found patronage across Europe, their dispersion hastened by the French invasion of Italy at the end of the 15th century.--