The Anonimo: Notes on Pictures and Works of Art in Italy - Couverture souple

Williamson, George C.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1417967897 ISBN 13 : 9781417967896

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing Co, 2005

Synopsis

The Anonimo: Notes On Pictures And Works Of Art In Italy is a book written by George C. Williamson. This book is a comprehensive guide to the paintings and works of art found in Italy. The author provides detailed notes on each piece of art, including the artist, the location, and the historical significance of the work. The book covers a wide range of art styles and periods, from the Renaissance to modern art. The author also provides insights into the cultural and historical context of each piece of art, making this book an excellent resource for anyone interested in Italian art and history. The book is written in English and is suitable for both scholars and general readers. With its detailed descriptions and informative insights, The Anonimo: Notes On Pictures And Works Of Art In Italy is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the rich artistic heritage of Italy.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.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Since then it has been constantly cited as an authority by writers on Italian art who call it the work of the A nonimo. There has been a great deal of controversy as to who was the writer of the manuscript, but the problem of its authorship has never been solved. The A bate Morelli at first held to the opinion that it was the work of a Paduan rather than of a Venetian, and to substantiate his contention he stated that much more reference was made in it to works which were in Padua than to objects of art in any other cities. He also based certain arguments upon the facts that the authorities of Venice were styled Signori Veneziani, a manner of address which was common in the sister republic of Padua; that a certain local word, orevexe, then and still used only in Padua, instead of the more usual term orefice, was used in the manuscript; that reference was made to certain letters of Gerolama Campagnola and to certain conversations with the sculptor Riccio, who were Paduans, and that the first and most important part of the work had reference solely toP
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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing Co
• Date d'édition: 2005
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1417967897
• ISBN 13: 9781417967896
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 224
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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