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ISBN-10: 0131935100
ISBN-13: 9780131935105
Edition: 3rd 2006 (Revised)
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KEY BENEFIT: A glance at the pages ofArt in Renaissance Italyshows at once its freshness and breadth of approach, which includes thorough explanation into how and why works of art, buildings, prints, and other forms of visual production came to be. The authors also discuss how men and women of the Renaissance regarded art and artists, why works of Renaissance art look the way they do, and what this means to us. Unlike other books on the subject, this one covers not only Florence and Rome, but also Venice and the Veneto, Assisi, Siena, Milan, Pavia, Padua, Mantua, Verona, Ferrara, Urbino, and Napleseach governed in a distinctly different manner, every one with individual, political, and… social structures that inevitably affected artistic styles. Spanning more than three centuries, the narrative brings to life the rich tapestry of Italian Renaissance society and the art that is its enduring legacy. Throughout, special features, including textual sources from the period and descriptions of social rituals, evoke and document the people and places of this dynamic age.The book covers the art and artists of Italy during the RenaissanceFlorence, Rome, Milan, Venice, Naples and other regions, from the 13 th through the 15 th centuries.For Renaissance art enthusiasts and others interested in the art of Italyrsquo;s Renaissance.