Renaissance art

Renaissance art

by Johnson, Geraldine A.

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Botticelli, Holbein, da Vinci, Dürer, Michelangelo: these Renaissance masters are still revered today. But who were these artists, why did they produce such memorable works, and how were they viewed in their own time? Using vivid and engaging examples, Geraldine A. Johnson focuses on both canonical and lesser-known artists from the Northern and Southern Renaissance. Additionally, she provides a fascinating overview of the period and its culture, while highlighting the variety of approaches that…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Renaissance art / Geraldine A. Johnson.

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Botticelli, Holbein, da Vinci, Dürer, Michelangelo: these Renaissance masters are still revered today. But who were these artists, why did they produce such memorable works, and how were they viewed in their own time? Using vivid and engaging examples, Geraldine A. Johnson focuses on both canonical and lesser-known artists from the Northern and Southern Renaissance. Additionally, she provides a fascinating overview of the period and its culture, while highlighting the variety of approaches that can help us understand these magnificent artistic creations.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2010, ©2005.
  • Edition:Illustrated ed

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Sterling Pub
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2010, ©2005.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (184 pages) : : illustrations (some color), portraits

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781402782275, 1402782276
  • oclc:ocn795528175
  • LC Classification:N6370
  • Dewey Decimal:709

Table of Contents

Whose Renaissance? whose art? -- The art of the altarpiece -- Story-telling in Renaissance art -- The challenge of nature and the antique -- Portraiture and the rise of "Renaissance man" -- Did women have a Renaissance? -- Objects and images for the domestic sphere -- The story of a square : art and ubranism in Florence -- Michelangelo : the birth of the artist and of art history.

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Subjects

ART -- History Art de la Renaissance Art, Renaissance

Writers

Johnson, Geraldine A.

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