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Art And Architecture In Italy, 12501400 (The Yale University Press Pelican History Of Art)
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The 14Th Century In Italian Art Is A Very Rich One, And Professor White'S Book Gives Architecture Equal Weight With Painting And Sculpture. The Story Of The Gothic Style And The Prehistory Of The Renaissance Is Given: All The Facts Are Related, But Also The Works Of Art Are Described With Insight And For Their Own Sakes, And Not Simply As Data For Fitting Into Schemes And Theories. Among The Great Names Are Those Of Arnolfo Di Cambio, The Pisani, Cavallini, Cimabue, Duccio, Giotto, Simone Martini, And The Lorenzetti; Among The Buildings S. Croce, S. Maria Novella, The Cathedral And The Palazzo Vecchio In Florence, And The Cathedrals Of Siena, Orvieto, And Milan, As Well As Churches, Castles, And Civic Buildings From The Val D'Aosta To Sicily. The Third Edition Of This Work Includes Colour Illustrations And Incorporates Textual Revisions And An Updated Bibliography.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Art and Architecture in Italy, 1250-1400'? A: The book provides a comprehensive examination of Italian art in the 14th century, giving equal importance to architecture, painting, and sculpture, while tracing the development of the Gothic style and the prehistory of the Renaissance.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by John White, a professor known for his insights into Italian art and architecture.
- Q: How many pages are in this edition? A: This edition contains 688 pages, offering an in-depth exploration of the subject.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the third edition of 'Art and Architecture in Italy, 1250-1400', which includes color illustrations and updated revisions.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on May 26, 1993.
- Q: What kind of illustrations are included in the book? A: The third edition includes color illustrations that enhance the understanding of the artworks and buildings discussed.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in a paperback binding, making it easy to handle and read.
- Q: Is the book suitable for beginners in art history? A: Yes, the book is written to be accessible, making it suitable for both beginners and those with more advanced knowledge of art history.
- Q: What historical period does this book cover? A: The book covers the historical period of Italian art and architecture from 1250 to 1400, focusing on the 14th century.
- Q: Where can I find the buildings discussed in the book? A: The book discusses notable buildings across Italy, including churches and civic buildings from Florence to Milan, as well as significant artworks from well-known artists of the period.