The Cambridge Companion to Giotto - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 0521779847 ISBN 13: 9780521779845

Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 2008

Riassunto

The Cambridge Companion to Giotto serves as an introduction to one of the most important masters of early Italian art. Providing an overview of his life and career, this 2003 volume offers essays by leading authorities on the critical reception of the artist, an analysis of workshop practices of the period, the complexities of religious and secular patronage, Giotto's innovations in painting and architecture, and close readings of his most celebrated work, the frescoes of the Arena Chapel in Padua. Designed to serve as an essential resource for students of late medieval and early Renaissance Italy, The Cambridge Companion to Giotto also provides a chronology of the artist's life and a select but comprehensive bibliography.

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'This introduction to one of the most important masters of early Italian art provides an overview of Giotto's life and career and essays by leading authorities on topics including critics, workshop practices, and patronage.' The Times Higher Education Supplement

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The Cambridge Companion to Giotto serves as an introduction to one of the most important masters of early Italian art. Providing an overview of his life and career, this 2003 volume offers essays by leading authorities on the critical reception of the artist, an analysis of workshop practices of the period, and the complexities of religious and secular patronage.

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• Editore: Cambridge University Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0521779847
• ISBN 13: 9780521779845
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 378
• Redattore: Derbes Anne