Isbn: 9780243907953 - i caratteri dell'arte senese dal medioevo al rinascimento (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an examination of the art and artists of 14th and 15th century Siena, exploring how the mystical, civic, and classical traditions of the city shaped the character and creativity of the period, providing a unique expression within the broader themes and trends of Italian art. The author leads us through the artistic, social, and political influences that informed the work of the leading painters, sculptors, and architects of the time. The book encompasses the development of Sienese art from the late middle ages to the early Renaissance, a period when Siena rivaled and, in some respects, surpassed larger and better-known centers like Florence in artistic achievement. The book examines the impact of religious beliefs, political power, and the city's unique cultural identity on the art produced during this period. It highlights the tension between the Sienese artists' adherence to traditional forms and their desire to embrace the innovations of the Renaissance. This book offers rich insights into the cultural and historical landscape of Siena during one of the most dynamic and creative periods in Italian history. It will appeal to readers interested in the development of art and its relationship to society in the late middle ages and early Renaissance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…