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.
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ART / European.
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ART / History / Renaissance.
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HISTORY / Europe / Italy.
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ART / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General.
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Painting. (OCoLC)fst01050567
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Italy -- Florence.
(OCoLC)fst01204699
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Added Author |
Grebe, Anja, author.
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ISBN |
9781631910012 (hardback) |
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1631910019 (hardback) |
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