"Now in its second edition, [this book] presents an updated and even more accessible history. The book has been split into two volumes: the first covering the period 1300 to 1510; the second, 1490 to 1600. The volumes retain the same ... decade-by-decade structure as the first e…
"Now in its second edition, [this book] presents an updated and even more accessible history. The book has been split into two volumes: the first covering the period 1300 to 1510; the second, 1490 to 1600. The volumes retain the same ... decade-by-decade structure as the first e…
The fifteenth-century Italian artist Piero della Francesca painted a familiar world. Roads wind through hilly landscapes, run past farms, sheds, barns, and villages. This is the world in which Piero lived. At the same time, Piero's paintings depict a world that is distant. The s…
The fifteenth-century Italian artist Piero della Francesca painted a familiar world. Roads wind through hilly landscapes, run past farms, sheds, barns, and villages. This is the world in which Piero lived. At the same time, Piero's paintings depict a world that is distant. The s…
"The fifteenth-century Italian artist Piero della Francesca painted a familiar world. Roads wind through hilly landscapes, run past farms, sheds, barns, and villages. This is the world in which Piero lived. At the same time, Piero's paintings depict a world that is distant. The …
Piero della Francesca: indagine su un mito
"Art historian Laurie Schneider Adams opens the text with the late Byzantine work of Cimabue and concludes with the transition to Mannerism. The author presents the most important and innovative artists and their principal works, with a clear emphasis on selectivity and understa…