Italian Renaissance art : understanding its meaning /

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Main Author: Joost-Gaugier, Christiane L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, c2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the Italian Renaissance as an idea rather than a period
  • What a difference a hundred years makes
  • How it all started: Florence and Umbria
  • What happened next in Florence
  • Searching for the Renaissance (1): Siena and Southward to Sicily
  • Searching for the Renaissance (2): from Northern Italy back to Umbria
  • The triumph of the intellectual avant-garde: the high Renaissance
  • Some other artists of the high Renaissance
  • The swan song of Renaissance Art
  • The break and the new avant-garde: early mannerism
  • What was the Italian Renaissance? Conclusions in the bigger picture.