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USA, Taschen, 2006.
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| Description |
94pGreen Spine
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| Summary/Abstract |
Potrays how Western art reached its absolute zenith, in the painting of Renaissance. How new intellectual horizons opened up by the natural sciences and the great voyages of discovery, together with the religious tensions of the era and its political and social unrest - all were reflected in the painting.
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| Contents |
European painting in the 15th and 16th centuries
Masaccio - The Trinity
Fra Angelico - The Coronation of the Virgin, from Sna Domenico, Fiesole
Paolo Uccello - Equestrian Portrait of Sir John Hawkwood
Piero Della Francesca - The Baptism of Christ
Antonello Da Messina - St.Jerome in his study
Fra Filippo Lippi - Adoration in the forest
Sandro Botticelli - La Primavera
Andrea Mantegna - Dead Christ
Domenic Ghirlandaiq - Old Man and Young
Vittore Carpaccio - Scene form the life of St.Ursula
Luca Signorelli - The Damned Cast into Hell
Giovanni Bellini - Portrait of Doge Leonardo Loredan
Leonardo Da Vinci - The Virgin and Chid with St Anne
Lucas Cranach the elder 0 Rest on the flight to Egypt
Micchelango - Delphic Sibyl
Giorgione - La Tempesta
Hieronymus Bosch - The Garden of Delights
Albrecht Durer - The adoration of the Trinity form the Landauer Altar
Matthias Grunewald - The Crucifixion from the Isenheim Altar
Raphael - The Transfiguration
Titian - Bacchanalia (The Andrians)
Pontormo - Deposition
Albrecht Altdorfer - Alexander's victory (The Battle on the Issus)
Lorenzo Lotto - Portrait of a Lady as Lucretia
Maerten Van Heemskerch - Family Portrait
Correggio - Leda and the Swan
Hans Holbein the younger - The Ambassadors
Parmigianino - Madonna of the Long Neck
Agnolo Bronzino - An allegory (Venus, Cupid, Time and Folly)
School of Fontainebleau - Diana the Huntress
Tintoretto - Vulcan surprises Venus and Mars
Pieter Brueghel the elder - The hunters in the snow
Francois Clouet - Lady in her bath (Diane de Poitiers?)
Paolo Veronese - The finding of Moses
El Greco - The Burial of Count Orgaz
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| Standard Number |
9783822852965 Pb.
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