The Rise Of The Artist: In The Middle Ages And Early Renaissance
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Andrew Martindale
Binding: Paperback
Published: Thames and Hudson, 1972
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: General wear and yellowing of internal pages and external cover, significant yellow spitting on first front pages, signed and dated by previous owner
This scholarly work, The Rise Of The Artist: In The Middle Ages And Early Renaissance, chronicles the fascinating evolution of the artist's role and status during a pivotal period in Western history. It presents a meticulous examination of how creators transitioned from anonymous craftspeople to recognized individuals, shaping the cultural landscape of their time. The text illustrates the societal, economic, and intellectual forces that contributed to this significant shift, offering a comprehensive understanding of artistic development. Martindale's authoritative prose uncovers the intricate details of patronage, workshop practices, and the burgeoning concept of artistic genius. This essential volume provides invaluable insights into the foundations of modern art history and the enduring legacy of these transformative centuries.
Author: Andrew Martindale
Binding: Paperback
Published: Thames and Hudson, 1972
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: General wear and yellowing of internal pages and external cover, significant yellow spitting on first front pages, signed and dated by previous owner
This scholarly work, The Rise Of The Artist: In The Middle Ages And Early Renaissance, chronicles the fascinating evolution of the artist's role and status during a pivotal period in Western history. It presents a meticulous examination of how creators transitioned from anonymous craftspeople to recognized individuals, shaping the cultural landscape of their time. The text illustrates the societal, economic, and intellectual forces that contributed to this significant shift, offering a comprehensive understanding of artistic development. Martindale's authoritative prose uncovers the intricate details of patronage, workshop practices, and the burgeoning concept of artistic genius. This essential volume provides invaluable insights into the foundations of modern art history and the enduring legacy of these transformative centuries.