Patrons And Painters: A Study In The Relations Between Italian Art And Society In The Age Of The Baroque
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: Francis Haskell
Binding: Hardback
Published: Chatto & Windus, 1963
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Previous owner's details in FEP, discoloured top-edge from tanning, some tears to DJ.
Patrons And Painters: A Study In The Relations Between Italian Art And Society In The Age Of The Baroque presents a meticulous examination of the complex interplay between artistic production and social dynamics during the Italian Baroque period. Francis Haskell chronicles the fascinating relationships between the powerful patrons who commissioned art and the talented painters who brought their visions to life. This seminal work uncovers how economic, political, and religious forces shaped the art of the era, illustrating the profound impact of societal structures on creative expression. It details the patronage systems that fostered some of the most iconic works in art history, offering an unparalleled understanding of the period's cultural landscape.
Author: Francis Haskell
Binding: Hardback
Published: Chatto & Windus, 1963
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Previous owner's details in FEP, discoloured top-edge from tanning, some tears to DJ.
Patrons And Painters: A Study In The Relations Between Italian Art And Society In The Age Of The Baroque presents a meticulous examination of the complex interplay between artistic production and social dynamics during the Italian Baroque period. Francis Haskell chronicles the fascinating relationships between the powerful patrons who commissioned art and the talented painters who brought their visions to life. This seminal work uncovers how economic, political, and religious forces shaped the art of the era, illustrating the profound impact of societal structures on creative expression. It details the patronage systems that fostered some of the most iconic works in art history, offering an unparalleled understanding of the period's cultural landscape.