| Description |
272 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. The City as an Agent of Cultural Innovation -- Ch. 2. The Humanist Revolution -- Ch. 3. Flemish Painting -- Ch. 4. Laurentian Florence -- Ch. 5. Venice and the Italian Despotisms -- Ch. 6. The High Renaissance in Florence and Rome -- Ch. 7. The New Europe of the Sixteenth Century -- Ch. 8. Renaissance Ideas Spread to the North -- Ch. 9. Venice in the Sixteenth Century -- Ch. 10. The Renaissance in 1600 |
| Summary |
"Drawing on extensive research on various aspects of the Renaissance, the author surveys the work of these artists and writers in their social and political contexts. Written in a highly readable style and lavishly illustrated, this book tells the remarkable story of the Renaissance which during a period of two hundred years transformed European civilization". -Inside flap |
| Analysis |
Renaissance |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 268-269) and index |
| Subject |
Art, Renaissance.
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Renaissance.
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| ISBN |
0297835645 |
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