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Artistic Theory in Italy 1450-1600

Paperback • 1962 • English

Artistic Theory in Italy 1450-1600

By Anthony Blunt

4 Ratings • 4.5 of 5

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About the book

This book seeks to broaden the comprehension of the student of Italian Renaissance painting by concentrating not on the works of art themselves, but on the various artistic theories which influenced them or were expressed by them. Taking Alberti's treatises as his starting-point, Anthony Blunt traces the development of artistic theory from Humanism to Mannerism. He discusses the writings of Leonardo, Savonarola, Michelangelo, and Vasari, examines the effect of the Council of Trent on religious ...Show more

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ISBN

9780198810506

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Published year

1962

Language

English

Original title

Artistic Theory in Italy 1450-1600

Format

Paperback

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