Gentile Da Fabriano
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Keith Christiansen
Binding: Hardback
Published: CHATTO & WINDUS, 1982
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This scholarly volume presents a comprehensive examination of the influential Italian painter Gentile da Fabriano. It meticulously chronicles the artist's career, from his early training to his masterpieces, illustrating his pivotal role in the development of the International Gothic style. The text uncovers the nuances of his technique and the cultural context of his commissions, offering a profound understanding of his artistic legacy. Readers will gain insight into the intricate details of works such as Adoration of the Magi and Coronation of the Virgin, appreciating the painter's innovative use of color and composition. This authoritative study argues for Gentile da Fabriano's enduring significance in the history of Renaissance art.
Author: Keith Christiansen
Binding: Hardback
Published: CHATTO & WINDUS, 1982
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This scholarly volume presents a comprehensive examination of the influential Italian painter Gentile da Fabriano. It meticulously chronicles the artist's career, from his early training to his masterpieces, illustrating his pivotal role in the development of the International Gothic style. The text uncovers the nuances of his technique and the cultural context of his commissions, offering a profound understanding of his artistic legacy. Readers will gain insight into the intricate details of works such as Adoration of the Magi and Coronation of the Virgin, appreciating the painter's innovative use of color and composition. This authoritative study argues for Gentile da Fabriano's enduring significance in the history of Renaissance art.