Siena, Florence and Padua: Art, Society and Religion 1280-1400, Volume II: Case Studies

by Diana Norman

Book Overview

These two volumes examine the artistic legacy of three cities that were major centers for the flowering of early Italian Renaissance art and civic culture, and they place the works of art within their social, religious, and cultural contexts. Volume I addresses such issues as the politics and economics of the cities; the major practitioners of painting, sculpture, and architecture; and the relation of art to religious belief. Volume II focuses on...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300061269
• ISBN13: 9780300061260
• Release Date: February 1995
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 3.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.8" x 11.5"