Art and Architecture in Italy, 1600 to 1750
Author: Rudolf Wittkower
Publisher: Puffin Books
Published: 1980
Total Pages: 672
ISBN-13:
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Art and Architecture in Italy, 1600–1750
Author: Rudolf Wittkower
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 1999-01-01
Total Pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9780300079395
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis classic survey of Italian Baroque art and architecture focuses on the arts in every center between Venice and Sicily in the early, high, and late Baroque periods. The heart of the study, however, lies in the architecture and sculpture of the exhilarating years of Roman High Baroque, when Bernini, Borromini, and Cortona were all at work under a series of enlightened popes. Wittkower's text is now accompanied by a critical introduction and substantial new bibliography. This edition will also include color illustrations for the first time. This is the first book in the three volume survey.
Art and Architecture in Italy, 1600–1750
Author: Rudolf Wittkower
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 1999-01-01
Total Pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9780300079401
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis classic survey of Italian Baroque art and architecture focuses on the arts in every center between Venice and Sicily in the early, high, and late Baroque periods. The heart of the study, however, lies in the architecture and sculpture of the exhilarating years of Roman High Baroque, when Bernini, Borromini, and Cortona were all at work under a series of enlightened popes. Wittkower's text is now accompanied by a critical introduction and substantial new bibliography. This edition will also include color illustrations for the first time. This is the second book in the three volume survey.
Italian Art, 1500-1600
Author: Robert Klein
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Published: 1989
Total Pages: 220
ISBN-13: 9780810108523
DOWNLOAD EBOOKArt and the cultured public - Documents on art and artists - Mid-century Venetian art criticism - Vasari - Art theory in the second half of the century - The Counter-Reformation - Artists, amateurs and collectors - On beauty.
Architecture in Italy, 1500-1600
Author: Wolfgang Lotz
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 1995-01-01
Total Pages: 222
ISBN-13: 0300064691
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis classic work presents a stimulating survey of the most exciting and innovative period in the history of architecture. Lotz also goes beyond the more familiar locations, architects and buildings to conquer less well-known territories, exploring Piedmont and Vitozzi and ending with a study of bizzarrie.
Architecture in Italy, 1400-1500
Author: Karl Heinrich Heydenreich
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 1996-01-01
Total Pages: 198
ISBN-13: 0300064675
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBrunelleschi - Ghiberti and Donatello - Alberti - Florence 1450-1480 - Urbino - Venice - Lombardy - Leonardo da Vinci.
History of Italian Renaissance Art
Author: Frederick Hartt
Publisher: Pearson College Division
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 768
ISBN-13: 9780130620118
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis volume covers over four centuries of Italian painting, sculpture, and architecture. Revising author David G. Wilkins blends new scholarly discoveries with original author Hartt's emphasis on stylistic developments between the 12th and 16th centuries. offer a dynamic insight into the way Renaissance men and women experienced their art. Since the release of the fourth edition, many more works have been restored, including Michelangelo's Last Judgment in the Sistine Chapel and Raphael's Stanze frescoes in the Vatican. Fresh views of renowned works are included with art commissioned or produced by women. Extended captions identify Renaissance patrons and provide details about historical context, emphasizing how art was created and why, while in-depth visual analysis clarifies the aesthetic developments that emerged in key artistic centers such as Florence, Rome, Venice, and Siena. New iconographic diagrams and computerized reconstructions add dimension to the meanings behind classical, secular, and sacred motifs.
Italian Art, 1400-1500
Author: Creighton Gilbert
Publisher:
Published: 1992
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780810110342
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCreighton E. Gilbert captures the spirit of the early Renaissance in this remarkable collection of primary texts by and about artists of the fifteenth century. Italian Art makes a valuable contribution not only to the field of art history, but also to social and intellectual history. Almost all aspects of the life of the period--war, fashion, travel, communication--are documented. Revealing significant aspects of the practice of art, the process of patronage, and the way of life and social position of early Renaissance artists, Italian Art brings this fascinating period to life for students and scholars.
Art of Renaissance Florence, 1400-1600
Author: Loren W. Partridge
Publisher:
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 266
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"Rich and engaging. This account of Florentine art tells the story of who commissioned these works, who made them, where they were seen, and how they were experienced and understood by their viewers. Includes a useful timeline, glossary, and series of artists' biographies."--Patricia L. Reilly, Swarthmore College "An extraordinarily useful book, not only for teachers, but also for historically minded travelers interested in an illustrated guide to the art of Renaissance Florence."--Evelyn Lincoln, Brown University "Clear and compelling. The well-chosen illustrations include ground plans and diagrams of key architectural monuments and sculpture. The updated, judicious bibliography is a resource for anyone tackling the vast scholarship on the art of Renaissance Florence."--Cristelle Baskins, editor of The Triumph of Marriage: Painted Cassoni of the Renaissance
