The Italian Renaissance is among the most glamorousepochs of European art. Art historians as well as a widepublic are fascinated by three centuries of exceptionallyprolific artistic creation that produced works ofinternational fame such as Michelangelo's frescos in theSistine Chapel. The cityscapes of the great centers ofthat time would be vastly different without theirRenaissance architecture - cities like Florence, Rome, and Venice are veritable museums of an epoch whose art remains vital and influential even today. Impressive illustrations of works from every branch ofthe fine arts feature prominently in this book, which not only competently explains various aspects of Renaissance art, but also invites readers to observethem closely with its fabulous pictures.
- ISBN10 3848008394
- ISBN13 9783848008391
- Publish Date 4 June 2015
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 27 January 2021
- Publish Country DE
- Imprint Ullmann Publishing
- Format Paperback
- Pages 464
- Language English