Art and Architecture in Italy, 1250-1400

Name: Art and Architecture in Italy, 1250-1400
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ISBN: 9780300055856

ISBN-10: 0300055854

ISBN-13: 9780300055856

Edition: 3rd 1993

Authors: John White

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The 14th century in Italian art is a very rich one, and Professor White's book gives architecture equal weight with painting and sculpture. The story of the Gothic style and the prehistory of the Renaissance is given: all the facts are related, but also the works of art are described with insight and for their own sakes, and not simply as data for fitting into schemes and theories. Among the great names are those of Arnolfo di Cambio, the Pisani, Cavallini, Cimabue, Duccio, Giotto, Simone Martini, and the Lorenzetti; among the buildings S. Croce, S. Maria Novella, the cathedral and the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence, and the cathedrals of Siena, Orvieto, and Milan, as well as churches,…

Book details

List price: $40.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 5/26/1993
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 688
Size: 0.58" wide x 0.83" long x 0.14" tall
Weight: 2.244



Map


Prefaces



Architecture: 1250-1300



The Architecture of the Franciscan and Dominican Expansion in Italy



The Gothic Cathedrals: Siena, Orvieto, Florence



Civic Buildings



Sculpture: 1250-1300



Nicola Pisano



Arnolfo di Cambio



Giovanni Pisano



Painting: 1250-1300



Pietro Cavallini



Coppo di Marcovaldo and Guido da Siena



Cimabue and the Upper Church of S. Francesco at Assisi



The Legend of St Francis and the Completion of the Decoration of the Upper Church of S. Francesco at Assisi



Architecture: 1300-1350



Siena



Florence and the Rest of Tuscany



Angelo da Orvieto and the Buildings of Gubbio and of Umbria



Piedmont, Lombardy. and Emilia



Fortifications and Castles



Venice and the Veneto



Naples and the South



Painting: 1300-1350



Duccio di Boninsegna



Giotto



The Assisi Problem



Simone Martini



Ambrogio and Pietro Lorenzetti



Tuscan Painting



Riminese, Bolognese, and Venetian Painting



Sculpture : 1300-1350



Tino di Camaino and the Minor Sculptors of Siena and Florence



Lorenzo Maitani and the Facade of Orvieto Cathedral



Andrea Pisano



Giovanni di Balduccio and North Italian Sculpture



Architecture: 1350-1400



Florence and Siena; Central and Southern Italy



The Development of the Fortified Palace



Milan, Bologna, Venice, and Northern Italy



Painting: 1350-1400



Tuscany



Northern Italy



Sculpture: 1350-1400



Sculpture


Notes


Bibliography


Photographic acknowledgements


Index