L'autore:
Loren Partridge is Professor of the Art of the Italian Renaissance at the University of California, Berkeley. His many books includeMichelangelo, Last Judgment: A Glorious Restoration, The Art of Renaissance Rome, 1400-1600, andMichelangelo: The Sistine Chapel Ceiling. He has been honored by Fulbright, Kress, Guggenheim, and Getty fellowships; grants from the American Academy in Rome and the Institute for Advanced Studies in Princeton; and the chairmanship of the departments of both History of Art and Art Practice at Berkeley.
Dalla seconda/terza di copertina:
Rich and engaging. This account of Florentine art tells the story of who commissioned these works, who made them, where they were seen, and how they were experienced and understood by their viewers. Includes a useful timeline, glossary, and series of artists' biographies.”Patricia L. Reilly, Swarthmore College
An extraordinarily useful book, not only for teachers, but also for historically minded travelers interested in an illustrated guide to the art of Renaissance Florence.”Evelyn Lincoln, Brown University
Clear and compelling. The well-chosen illustrations include ground plans and diagrams of key architectural monuments and sculpture. The updated, judicious bibliography is a resource for anyone tackling the vast scholarship on the art of Renaissance Florence.”Cristelle Baskins, editor of The Triumph of Marriage: Painted Cassoni of the Renaissance
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