Sixteenth Century Italian Art

von Cole

568 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Sixteenth-Century Italian Art is a first-rate collection of the major classic and contemporary writings on the Italian Renaissance. Taking a thematic approach, the book exemplifies the traditional concerns of the field and presents arguments in a clear, accessible way. - A stellar collection of 23 classic and recent essays on the art and architecture of this fascinating period in art history - Brings together in a single volume, important literature on sixteenth-century Italian art from the last half century, highlighting major topics of recent art historical studies - Introduces major topics and debates in the field, including pagan mysteries, nature and artifice, the art of the body, and "reformations" of art, theory and practice - Includes new translations of texts never previously published in English - Organized thematically, and features substantial editorial introductions, making this anthology ideal for course use.

• Reihe: John Wiley & Sons
• ISBN: 9781405108416
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 07.08.2006
• Größe: 244 x 170 mm
• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons