Lorenzo Ghiberti
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Richard Krautheimer, Trude Krautheimer-Hess
Binding: Paperback
Published: Princeton University Press, 1990
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor markings to end-pages.
Richard Krautheimer, in collaboration with Trude Krautheimer-Hess, presents a monumental art historical study in Lorenzo Ghiberti. This definitive volume chronicles the life and artistic achievements of the renowned Renaissance sculptor, offering a meticulous examination of his groundbreaking contributions to early Florentine art. The text uncovers the intricate details of Ghiberti's workshop practices and his iconic bronze doors for the Florence Baptistery, providing unparalleled insight into the creative processes of the era. It argues for Ghiberti's pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of Renaissance sculpture, illustrating his innovative techniques and profound influence on subsequent generations of artists. This scholarly work stands as an essential resource for understanding one of the Quattrocento's most significant artistic figures.
Author: Richard Krautheimer, Trude Krautheimer-Hess
Binding: Paperback
Published: Princeton University Press, 1990
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor markings to end-pages.
Richard Krautheimer, in collaboration with Trude Krautheimer-Hess, presents a monumental art historical study in Lorenzo Ghiberti. This definitive volume chronicles the life and artistic achievements of the renowned Renaissance sculptor, offering a meticulous examination of his groundbreaking contributions to early Florentine art. The text uncovers the intricate details of Ghiberti's workshop practices and his iconic bronze doors for the Florence Baptistery, providing unparalleled insight into the creative processes of the era. It argues for Ghiberti's pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of Renaissance sculpture, illustrating his innovative techniques and profound influence on subsequent generations of artists. This scholarly work stands as an essential resource for understanding one of the Quattrocento's most significant artistic figures.