Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Art of the Renaissance
The Publishers wish to thank all those Museums, Galleries and private collectors who have been kind enough to allow works in their possession to be reproduced in this book. They are also grateful to The Viking Press Inc. For permission to quote from Tim Portable Renairfa?ee Reader, edited by Ross and mclaughlin, New York, 1958, on pages 8 - 9 and 12 - 15. The passages from Alberti's On Painting appearing on page 116 are from the translation of John R. Spencer, Routledge and Kegan Paul Ltd. London, 1956, and the quotation on page 15 is from W. K. Ferguson, Tbe Renais femee, Henry Holt and Co. Inc., New York, 1940.
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