Essays In The Study Of Sienese Painting (1918)

By Bernard Berenson

Book Overview

Essays In The Study Of Sienese Painting is a book written by Berhard Berenson and published in 1918. The book is a collection of essays that explore the art and history of Sienese painting. Berenson, a renowned art historian, provides a detailed analysis of the techniques, styles, and influences of Sienese painters from the 13th to the 16th century. The essays cover a range of topics, including the works of Duccio, Simone Martini, and Ambrogio Lorenzetti, as well as the impact of Byzantine art on Sienese painting. Berenson's writing is insightful, engaging, and accessible to both scholars and lay readers. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of art, particularly the art of the Italian Renaissance.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: 1436838037
• ISBN13: 9781436838030
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"