The Renaissance And Mannerism In Italy

The Renaissance And Mannerism In Italy

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Author: Alastair Smart
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thames and Hudson

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

This scholarly volume presents a comprehensive overview of two pivotal artistic periods, the Renaissance and Mannerism, as they unfolded across Italy. It chronicles the evolution of painting, sculpture, and architecture, illustrating the stylistic shifts from the harmonious ideals of the High Renaissance to the more complex and often dramatic expressions of Mannerism. The authoritative text details the works of master artists and their profound impact on Western art, offering a critical analysis of the cultural and historical forces that shaped these transformative eras. The writing maintains an academic yet accessible tone, making it an essential resource for students and enthusiasts of Italian art history.

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Description

Author: Alastair Smart
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thames and Hudson

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

This scholarly volume presents a comprehensive overview of two pivotal artistic periods, the Renaissance and Mannerism, as they unfolded across Italy. It chronicles the evolution of painting, sculpture, and architecture, illustrating the stylistic shifts from the harmonious ideals of the High Renaissance to the more complex and often dramatic expressions of Mannerism. The authoritative text details the works of master artists and their profound impact on Western art, offering a critical analysis of the cultural and historical forces that shaped these transformative eras. The writing maintains an academic yet accessible tone, making it an essential resource for students and enthusiasts of Italian art history.