Italian Panel Painting of the Duecento and Trecento

by Victor Schmidt

This wide-ranging book brings together a rich array of current approaches to panel painting of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, a period that has received far less attention than the Renaissance. From the middle of the thirteenth century onward, Italy witnessed a boom in panel painting. This brought about the transformation of existing object types, including painted crosses, altar frontals, and monumental panels of the Virgin and Child. It...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300094612
• ISBN13: 9780300094619
• Release Date: February 2002
• Publisher: Ngw-Stud Hist Art
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 6.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 9.3" x 11.2"