Author: Hayden B. J. MaginnisPublisher: Penn State University Press
ISBN:
Category : Painting, Gothic
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
This book is a revisionist account of central Italian painting in the period 1260 - 1370.
Painting in the Age of Giotto
Author: Hayden B. J. MaginnisPublisher: Penn State University Press
ISBN:
Category : Painting, Gothic
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
This book is a revisionist account of central Italian painting in the period 1260 - 1370.
The World of the Early Sienese Painter
Author: Publisher: Penn State Press
ISBN: 9780271043661
Category :
Languages : it
Pages : 468
Book Description
The Great Age of Fresco: Giotto to Pontormo. An Exhibition of Mural Paintings and Monumental Drawings
Author: Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 265
Book Description
Giotto Di Bondone, 1267-1337
Author: Norbert WolfPublisher: Taschen America Llc
ISBN: 9783822851609
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Featuring a chronological summary of Giotto's life, this book covers his cultural and historical importance. It includes over 100 colour illustrations with explanatory captions.
Images-within-Images in Italian Painting (1250-1350)
Author: Dr Péter BokodyPublisher: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.
ISBN: 147242705X
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 265
Book Description
The rebirth of realistic representation in Italy around 1300 led to the materialization of a pictorial language which dominates global visual culture even today. This book offers the first comprehensive study of Italian meta-painting in the age of Giotto and sheds new light on the early modern and modern history of the phenomenon. The analysis of pictorial illusionism and reality effect together with the liturgical, narrative and typological role of images-within-images makes this work a pioneering contribution to visual studies and premodern Italian culture.
A Boy Named Giotto
Author: Paolo GuarnieriPublisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux (BYR)
ISBN: 9780374309312
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Eight-year-old Giotto the shepherd boy confesses his dream of becoming an artist to the painter Cimabue, who teaches him how to make marvelous pigments from minerals, flowers, and eggs and takes him on as his pupil.
Giotto
Author: Alessandro TomeiPublisher: Giunti Editore
ISBN: 9788809762671
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 54
Book Description
A magnificently illustrated series of monographs that explore the lives and works of some of the most famous, influential, and talented artists throughout history. Each volume features a number of insightful essays by leading experts, a comprehensive chronology - set in an historical and artistic context, and a bibliography for ideas on further reading.
Giotto and the Orators
Author: Michael BaxandallPublisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780198173878
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
This highly acclaimed volume examines the one firm bridge between the art of the humanists and the painters of the early Italian Renaissance: what Petrarch and other humanists wrote about painting. Baxandall surveys the main themes of their art criticism and describes how their language conditioned their insights into painting.
Image, Envy, Power
Author: Matthew Gerald ShoafPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 692
Book Description
Painting and Experience in Fifteenth Century Italy
Author: Michael BaxandallPublisher: Oxford Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780192821447
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
An introduction to 15th century Italian painting and the social history behind it, arguing that the two are interlinked and that the conditions of the time helped fashion distinctive elements in the painter's style.