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UNINA9910826952203321 |
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Autore |
Crowe J. A (Joseph Archer), <1825-1896.> |
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Titolo |
Early Italian painting / / Joseph Archer Crowe & Giovanni Battista Cavalcaselle, Anna Jameson |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York : , : Parkstone Press International, , 2011 |
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©2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-95225-4 |
1-78042-805-7 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (199 pages) : color illustrations |
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Collana |
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Art of century collection |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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CavalcaselleG. B <1819-1897.> (Giovanni Battista) |
Jameson, Mrs. <1794-1860.> (Anna) |
CroweJ. A <1825-1896.> (Joseph Archer) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Painting, Italian |
Painting, Medieval - Italy |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"The following passages originally constituted sections of two books ... both written in 1864-one by Anna Jameson and the other by Giovanni Cavalcaselle and Arthur Crowe"--Note from the editor. |
Includes index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction : Something about pictures and painters -- Revival of art in Siena -- Fundamental difference between Sienese and Florentine art -- Early Christianity and art -- Memoirs of the early Italian painters. Guido da Siena -- Giovanni Cimabue -- Cimabue and the Ruccelai Madonna -- Duccio di Buoninsegna -- Ugolino di Nerio --Segna di Bonaventura -- Giotto di Bondone -- Pietro Cavallini -- The Campo Santo -- Andrea Orcagna -- Taddeo Gaddi -- Simone Martini (Simone Memmi) -- Conclusion. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Vacillating between the majesty of the Greco-Byzantine heritage and the modernity forecasted by Giotto, Early Italian painting summarises the first steps that led to the Renaissance. Trying out new media, those first artists left frescoes for removable panels. If the sacred faces shock us novices, this distance was more than wanted during this era and in order to emphasise the divinity of the characters; it highlighted their divinity and comforted the sanctified with a background covered with |
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