Art Studies: The Old Masters Of Italy, Painting

By James Jackson Jarves

Book Overview

Art Studies: The Old Masters of Italy is a book written by James Jackson Jarves, which focuses on the art of painting in Italy during the Renaissance period. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the works of the old masters of Italian painting, including Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael. It covers various aspects of Italian art, such as the techniques used by the artists, the historical context in which they worked, and the cultural and social influences that shaped their work. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods in Italian art history, such as the Early Renaissance, High Renaissance, and Mannerism. Each chapter provides a detailed analysis of the works of the artists who were active during that period, along with illustrations and photographs of their paintings. Art Studies: The Old Masters of Italy is a valuable resource for students, scholars, and art enthusiasts who are interested in the history of Italian painting and the works of its most celebrated artists.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: 1430457724
• ISBN13: 9781430457725
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 596 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"