History of art & design styles: c 1400 to c 1600 books

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Saving Michelangelo's Dome: How Three Mathematicians and a Pope Sparked an Architectural Revolution

Saving Michelangelo's Dome: How Three Mathematicians...

Author: Wayne Kalayjian
ISBN: 9781639365869
Format: Hardback
$49.99

In 1742, when the legendary dome atop St. Peter’s Basilica—designed by Michelangelo—cracks and threatens to collapse,...  Read More >>

Sofonisba Anguissola

Sofonisba Anguissola

Author: Cecilia Gamberini
ISBN: 9781848224902
Format: Hardback
$107.00

Sofonisba Anguissola (c.1532–1625), an Italian Renaissance painter born in Cremona to a noble family, was one of...  Read More >>

Speaking Sculptures in Late Medieval Europe: A Silent Rhetoric

Speaking Sculptures in Late Medieval Europe: A Silent...

Author: Kim W. Woods
ISBN: 9781848226739
Format: Hardback
$184.00

Speaking Sculptures in Late Medieval Europe explores medieval sculptors’ motif of the open mouth. The speech mode,...  Read More >>

Early Modern Print Media and the Art of Observation: Training the Literate Eye

Early Modern Print Media and the Art of Observation:...

Author: Stephanie A. Leitch (Florida State University)
ISBN: 9781009444521
Format: Hardback
$258.75

Illustrations in the now little-known genres of cosmographies and physiognomies coached early modern readers to...  Read More >>

Rome: José Gelabert-Navia (World’s great cities)

Rome: José Gelabert-Navia (World’s great cities)

Author: José Grlabert-Navia ,  José Gelabert-Navia
ISBN: 9781946226761
Format: Hardback
$175.00

"As I sketched, I often thought of George Santayana’s words: “Great weathered works of architecture become part...  Read More >>

Albrecht Dürer's Afterlife

Albrecht Dürer's Afterlife

Author: Jeffrey Chipps Smith
ISBN: 9781848224933
Format: Hardback
$123.00

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Bruegel. La obra completa

Bruegel. La obra completa

Author: Jürgen Müller ,  Thomas Schauerte
ISBN: 9783836583596
Format: Hardback
$155.00

Discover the complete works of Pieter Bruegel the Elder, the most significant artist of Flemish Renaissance painting....  Read More >>

Temptation Transformed: The Story of How the Forbidden Fruit Became an Apple

Temptation Transformed: The Story of How the Forbidden...

Author: Azzan Yadin-Israel
ISBN: 9780226833453
Format: Paperback
$36.95

"A ""brisk and entertaining"" (Wall Street Journal) journey into the mystery behind why the forbidden fruit became...  Read More >>

Durer: His Life and Works in 500 Images: An illustrated exploration of the artist in context, with a biography and gallery of his paintings and drawings

Durer: His Life and Works in 500 Images: An illustrated...

Author: Rosalind Ormiston
ISBN: 9780754835547
Format: Hardback
$43.96

A sumptuous biography, history and gallery of the acclaimed 16th-century artist, with 500 fine-art reproductions...  Read More >>

Leonardo, Frida and the Others: The History of Art, 800 Years - 100 Artists

Leonardo, Frida and the Others: The History of Art,...

Author: Camille Jouneaux ,  Jean André
ISBN: 9783791377186
Format: Hardback
$69.99

This fresh and engaging, illustrated history of art explains the fundamentals every art lover needs while presenting...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of Objects in the Renaissance

A Cultural History of Objects in the Renaissance

Author: James Symonds (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781350463363
Format: Paperback
$52.99

A Cultural History of Objects in the Renaissance covers the period 1400 to 1600. The Renaissance was a cultural...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of Color in the Renaissance

A Cultural History of Color in the Renaissance

Author: Sven Dupré (Utrecht University, The Netherlands) ,  Amy Buono (Assistant Professor, Chapman University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350459991
Format: Paperback
$52.99

A Cultural History of Color in the Renaissance covers the period 1400 to 1650, a time of change, conflict, and transformation....  Read More >>

Michelangelo: the last decades

Michelangelo: the last decades

Author: Sarah Vowles
ISBN: 9780714126982
Format: Hardback
$69.99

Tracing the final 30 years of Michelangelo's career, this book examines how the great master used art and faith...  Read More >>

Uno Sguardo Sul Maestro Della Madonna Straus: A Margine del Restauro del Polittico Di Citille

Uno Sguardo Sul Maestro Della Madonna Straus: A Margine...

Author: Alice Chiostrini ,  Nicoletta Matteuzzi
ISBN: 9788859621942
Format: Paperback
$100.32

In 2023, the Museo di San Francesco in Greve in Chianti (Florence) has dedicated an exhibition to the so-called...  Read More >>

Leonardo Da Vinci's Earlier Mona Lisa

Leonardo Da Vinci's Earlier Mona Lisa

Author: Edizioni Polistampa
ISBN: 9788859623816
Format: Hardback
$132.00

The catalog of the exhibition held from 24 November 2023 to 26 May 2024 in Turin is dedicated to the Mona Lisa of...  Read More >>

Veronese

Veronese

Author: Renzo Villa ,  Giovanni C.F. Villa
ISBN: 9788836655304
Format: Hardback
$62.95

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Pearls for the Crown: Art, Nature, and Race in the Age of Spanish Expansion

Pearls for the Crown: Art, Nature, and Race in the Age...

Author: Mónica Domínguez Torres (University of Delaware)
ISBN: 9780271096810
Format: Hardback
$179.25

Examines a selection of artworks featuring pearls and pearl fishing scenes that demonstrate the interplay between...  Read More >>

Alexander the Great in Renaissance Art: North and South of the Alps

Alexander the Great in Renaissance Art: North and South...

Author: Ingrid Alexander-Skipnes
ISBN: 9781032324944
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This volume explores the images of Alexander the Great during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, how they came...  Read More >>

Sofonisba Anguissola

Sofonisba Anguissola

Author: Cecilia Gamberini
ISBN: 9781606069073
Format: Hardback
$118.80

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Redreaming the Renaissance: Essays on History and Literature in Honor of Guido Ruggiero

Redreaming the Renaissance: Essays on History and Literature...

Author: Mary Lindemann ,  Deanna Shemek
ISBN: 9781644533369
Format: Paperback
$166.19

Redreaming the Renaissance seeks to remedy the dearth of conversations between scholars of history and literary...  Read More >>

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