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Author King, Ross, 1962- author.

Title Florence : the paintings & frescoes, 1250-1743 / introductions and essays by Ross King ; painting descriptions by Anja Grebe.

Publication Info. New York : Black Dog & Leventhal, 2015.

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  ARTIST WALL FLORENCE    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  759.551 KING    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Gallery  759.5511 KING    Check Shelf
Edition First Edition.
Description x, 697 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Summary "A comprehensive book on the paintings and frescoes of Florence, with more than 2,000 artworks from the city's great museums and churches"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Florence, capital of painting and the arts: foreword / Cristina Acidini -- Florence and the art of painting : foreword / Msgr. Timothy Verdon -- Introduction: "Choosing the flower from every part" : Renaissance Florence and the wider world -- The dawn of Florentine painting, 1280-1348 -- Florentine painting after the Black Death, 1348-1400 -- "Giotto born again": the Renaissance in Florence, 1400-1434 -- Florentine painting under the Medici, 1434-1494 -- "The troubles of Italy": Florentine art, 1494-1569 -- Florentine painting under the Grand Dukes, 1569-1743 -- "The beautiful city of Florence enticed and retains": foreign painters and paintings at the Medici Court.
Subject Painting -- Italy -- Florence.
ART / European.
ART / History / Renaissance.
HISTORY / Europe / Italy.
ART / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General.
Painting. (OCoLC)fst01050567
Italy -- Florence. (OCoLC)fst01204699
Added Author Grebe, Anja, author.
ISBN 9781631910012 (hardback)
1631910019 (hardback)
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