Publisher's Synopsis
A Handbook Of Italian Renaissance Painting is a comprehensive guide to the art and artists of the Italian Renaissance period. Written by Laurence Eli Schmeckebier, an expert in the field of art history, the book covers the major artistic movements and styles of the period, including the Early Renaissance, High Renaissance, and Mannerism.The book is organized chronologically, with each chapter focusing on a specific period or artist. It includes detailed descriptions and analysis of the most important works of art from the period, as well as biographical information about the artists themselves.In addition to the art itself, the book also explores the cultural and historical context in which the art was created. It delves into the social and political factors that shaped the art of the period, as well as the religious and philosophical ideas that influenced the artists.Overall, A Handbook Of Italian Renaissance Painting is an essential resource for anyone interested in the art and history of the Italian Renaissance. It is a must-read for art historians, students of art history, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and significance of Renaissance art.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
