Renaissance Art
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Siting Michelangelo: Spectatorship, Site Specificity and Soundscape [Hardback]
Peter Gillgren (Author)
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ISBN: 9789188661067
Published by : Nordic Academic Press
Michelangelo's originality as an artist lay not only in ideas about perfection and beauty, but also in his unique approach to the artistic process and art's site specificity. Michelangelo's frescoes in the Sistine Chapel and the sculptures of the ... .... Learn More -
A Rothschild Renaissance: A New Look at the Waddesdon Bequest in the British Museum [Paperback]
Pippa Shirley (Editor); Dora Thornton (Editor)
£40.00ISBN: 9780861592128
Published by : British Museum Press
Series: British Museum Research Publication
Volume: 212
In 1898, Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild bequeathed to the British Museum the contents from the New Smoking Room at Waddesdon Manor, a collection of nearly 300 objects to be known as the Waddesdon Bequest. The Bequest contains some of the most beaut... .... Learn More -
Young Leonardo: The Evolution of a Revolutionary Artist, 1472-1499 [Hardback]
Jean-Pierre Isbouts (Author); Christopher Heath Brown (Author)
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ISBN: 9781250129352
Published by : Thomas Dunne Books
The traditional view of Leonardo da Vinci's career is that he enjoyed a promising start in Florence and then moved to Milan to become the celebrated court artist of Duke Ludovico Sforza. Young Leonardo presents a very different view. It reveals ho... .... Learn More -
Visions of Paradise: Botticini's Palmieri Altarpiece [Paperback]
Jennifer Sliwka (Author)
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ISBN: 9781857095944
Published by : National Gallery of Art
Visions of Paradise showcases new scholarly research on the monumental Palmieri Altarpiece by Francesco Botticini (1446-1498). The painting, which depicts the Assumption of the Virgin, was made for the funerary chapel of the Florentine citizen Mat... .... Learn More -
Leonardo's Manuscripts [Paperback]
Margherita Melani (Author)
£15.95ISBN: 9788897644293
Published by : CB Edizioni
The series of popular texts dedicated to Leonardo da Vinci (Vinci 1452 - Amboise 1519) continues with a new book regarding the manuscripts. In this volume all known manuscripts are presented: the intact codices as the manuscripts ... .... Learn More -
The Rape of Europa: The Intriguing History of Titian's Masterpiece [Hardback]
Charles Fitzroy (Author)
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ISBN: 9781408192092
Published by : Bloomsbury
`The Rape of Europa' is one of Titian's great masterpieces, a work charged with eroticism and classical mystique behind which lies a tale as compelling as the painting itself. Here Charles FitzRoy weaves a unique account of its history and the pai... .... Learn More -
Approfondimenti sull’uomo Vitruviano di Leonardo da Vinci [Paperback]
Paola Salvi (Editor)
£35.00ISBN: 9788897644019
Published by : CB Edizioni
The most recent contributions on Vitruvian Man, always subject of continuous studies and research, derive from studies of Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera in Milan (2010-2011). These studies are collected in the book Approfondimen... .... Learn More -
Mediazione, Magia, Desiderio in Leonardo e nel Rinascimento [Paperback]
Giuseppe Fornari (Author)
£58.00ISBN: 9788897644163
Published by : CB Edizioni
Leonardo’���s figur���e, man, artist and scientist, has been often misunderstood and trivialized over the centuries. Giuseppe Fornari tries to capture the real Leonardo, shedding light on the network of rel... .... Learn More -
L'anatomia di Leonardo: "Figurare e Descrivere" [Paperback]
Paola Salvi (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 9788897644194
Published by : CB Edizioni
The anatomical drawings of Leonardo da Vinci are generally admired for their analytical character and graphical precision, or are studied from the perspective of the scientific discoveries which the artist made in a strictly anato... .... Learn More -
Leonardo & Cesare da Sesto: Nel Rinascimento Meridionale [Paperback]
Nicola Barbatelli (Editor)
£20.00ISBN: 9788897644217
Published by : CB Edizioni
The central theme of this book is the role that Cesare da Sesto played in the spread of “Leonardo’s way” in Southern Italy. His activity in the South of Italy was an important moment both for his artistic career, and for its impact on local artist... .... Learn More
