Renaissance and Baroque Art: Selected Essays

by Leo Steinberg

Leo Steinberg was one of the most original art historians of the twentieth century, known for taking interpretive risks that challenged the profession by overturning reigning orthodoxies. In essays and lectures ranging from old masters to contemporary art, he combined scholarly erudition with an eloquent prose that illuminated his subject and a credo that privileged the visual evidence of the image over the literature written about it. His writings,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 022666872X
• ISBN13: 9780226668727
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 3.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.8" x 11.2"