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Italian Panel Painting in the Duecento and Trecento

Door Victor M. Schmidt

Categorie
Schilderkunst
Boeknummer
#416105-WD31
Titel
Italian Panel Painting in the Duecento and Trecento
Auteur
Schmidt, Victor M. (editor)
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
Washington : National Gallery of Art
Jaar van uitgave
2002
ISBN10
0300094612
ISBN13
9780300094619
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original brown cloth, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, numerous (full page) illustrations in b/w, 4to. Studies in the History of Art 61.
Samenvatting
This wide-ranging book brings together a rich array of current approaches to panel painting of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, a period that has received far less attention than the Renaissance. From the middle of the thirteenth century onward, Italy witnessed a boom in panel painting. This brought about the transformation of existing object types, including painted crosses, altar frontals, and monumental panels of the Virgin and Child. It also fueled the development of new types of panel painting, particularly various forms of altarpieces, lunette-shaped panels for architectural settings, small-scale panels for personal devotion, and painted chests for private homes.
The international gathering of curators, art historians, and conservators who contribute to this volume discuss s
... (Lees verder)pecific types of panel paintings, and they also examine local traditions, individual artistic solutions, patronage, production, use, iconography, and the relationship of panel painting to other art forms. Among the broader issues they address are liturgy, aesthetics, the perception and function of religious imagery, and style.
Pagina's
527
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 80,00

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