A History Of Painting In North Italy V2: Venice, Padua, Vicenza, Verona, Ferrara, Milan, Friuli, Brescia, From The Fourteenth To The Sixteenth Century

By Joseph Archer Crowe

Book Overview

""A History of Painting in North Italy V2: Venice, Padua, Vicenza, Verona, Ferrara, Milan, Friuli, Brescia, From The Fourteenth To The Sixteenth Century"" is a comprehensive and detailed account of the development of painting in Northern Italy during the period from the 14th to the 16th century. The book is written by Joseph Archer Crowe, an art historian and critic, and was first published in 1871.In this second volume, Crowe focuses on the major artistic centers of North Italy, including Venice, Padua, Vicenza, Verona, Ferrara, Milan, Friuli, and Brescia. He provides a detailed analysis of the works of the most important artists of the time, including Titian, Giorgione, Bellini, and Mantegna, among others.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the influence of classical art on the Renaissance, the relationship between art and politics, and the role of art in religious and secular life. Crowe also explores the different styles and techniques used by the artists of North Italy, as well as their use of color, light, and perspective.Overall, ""A History of Painting in North Italy V2"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of art, particularly the development of painting during the Renaissance in Northern Italy. Crowe's detailed and insightful analysis makes this book a valuable addition to any art lover's library.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104594218
• ISBN13: 9781104594213
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 644 Pages
• Weight: 1.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"