Classic Art: An Introduction To The Italian Renaissance
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Heinrich Wolfflin
Binding: Paperback
Published: Phaidon Press., 1968
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.
Condition remarks: Discoloured cover due to age.
This seminal work, Classic Art: An Introduction To The Italian Renaissance, presents a rigorous analysis of the artistic achievements of the Italian Renaissance. Wölfflin, a towering figure in art history, illustrates the stylistic evolution and underlying principles that defined this pivotal era. The text chronicles the masterpieces and movements from the late 15th and early 16th centuries, offering profound insights into the works of masters like Leonardo, Raphael, and Michelangelo. It argues for a systematic understanding of visual forms, shaping generations of art criticism and appreciation. This essential volume remains a cornerstone for anyone seeking to comprehend the enduring legacy of Renaissance art.
Author: Heinrich Wolfflin
Binding: Paperback
Published: Phaidon Press., 1968
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.
Condition remarks: Discoloured cover due to age.
This seminal work, Classic Art: An Introduction To The Italian Renaissance, presents a rigorous analysis of the artistic achievements of the Italian Renaissance. Wölfflin, a towering figure in art history, illustrates the stylistic evolution and underlying principles that defined this pivotal era. The text chronicles the masterpieces and movements from the late 15th and early 16th centuries, offering profound insights into the works of masters like Leonardo, Raphael, and Michelangelo. It argues for a systematic understanding of visual forms, shaping generations of art criticism and appreciation. This essential volume remains a cornerstone for anyone seeking to comprehend the enduring legacy of Renaissance art.