Discovering the Great Masters: The Art Lover's Guide to Understanding Symbols in Paintings - Rilegato

Crenshaw, Paul

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ISBN 10: 0789318911 ISBN 13: 9780789318916

Casa editrice: Universe, 2009

Riassunto

Identifies secret symbols and meanings hidden in sixty-two works by master artists from Botticelli and Giotto to Da Vinci and Michelangelo, in a captioned treasury that features die-cut pages enabling readers to focus on specific aspects.

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Recensione:

"Over sixty works of art, dating from the fourteenth through the nineteenth century, are paired with a page of die-cut windows that focus the reader's attention on significant elements that are discussed." ~Antiques & Fine Art

L'autore:

Paul Crenshaw is assistant professor of art history and archaeology at Washington University in St. Louis. He has published and lectured on major artists of the Renaissance and Baroque periods. Rebecca Tucker is assistant professor of art history at Colorado College. Alexandra Bonfante-Warren is a freelance writer, translator, and editor living in New York City. She is the author of The Louvre and The Musée D’Orsay.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Universe
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0789318911
• ISBN 13: 9780789318916
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 308