ENGLISH

The Renaissance Artist at Work: From Pisano to Titian

Book information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
1990
ISBN
9780064301299, 006430129X
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
9 MB (9828756 bytes)
Pages
227\226
Time added
2022-03-27 13:36:12

Description

This book gives the necessary background for the study and appreciation of Italian painting and sculpture from about 1250 to 1550. It tells how the artists learned their craft, the organization of their workshops, and the guilds they belonged to; how their customers or patrons treated them and where their work was displayed?churches, civic buildings, or private homes. The book discusses how art was made?tempera, oil, panel, canvas, fresco; it surveys the characteristic types of Renaissance art?altarpieces, portraits, tombs, busts, doors fountains, medals, etc. Dedication Contents Preface Introduction I. The Artist in Society Il. The Materials of Renaissance Art Ill. The Types of Renaissance Art Notes Illustrations Index

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