The Origins Of Renaissance Art: The Baptistery Doors, Florence

The Origins Of Renaissance Art: The Baptistery Doors, Florence

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Author: Antonio Paolucci
Binding: Hardback
Published: George Braziller, 1966

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: slipcase: good.

This authoritative art history volume examines the foundational period of Renaissance art, meticulously chronicling the artistic innovations and cultural significance embodied in the iconic Baptistery Doors of Florence. The text presents a scholarly analysis, offering profound insights into the techniques and narratives depicted on these monumental bronze doors. It illustrates how these masterpieces served as a crucible for new artistic expressions that defined an era, arguing for their pivotal role in shaping the aesthetic principles of the early Renaissance. Readers gain a comprehensive understanding of the historical context and artistic genius that converged to create these enduring symbols of Florentine artistry.

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Description

Author: Antonio Paolucci
Binding: Hardback
Published: George Braziller, 1966

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: slipcase: good.

This authoritative art history volume examines the foundational period of Renaissance art, meticulously chronicling the artistic innovations and cultural significance embodied in the iconic Baptistery Doors of Florence. The text presents a scholarly analysis, offering profound insights into the techniques and narratives depicted on these monumental bronze doors. It illustrates how these masterpieces served as a crucible for new artistic expressions that defined an era, arguing for their pivotal role in shaping the aesthetic principles of the early Renaissance. Readers gain a comprehensive understanding of the historical context and artistic genius that converged to create these enduring symbols of Florentine artistry.