ITALIAN FRESCOES: THE EARLY RENAISSANCE 1400 - 1470
Published by Abbeville Press. Circa. 1996
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. This volume opens with a concise introductory text discussing various aspects of fifteenth-century fresco painting; the central section of the book examines twenty-one fresco cycles, each representing a crowning achievement in this field. A descriptive and interpretive essay introduces each cycle and is followed by a series of full-page and double-pate colour plates covering the entire work. Large, heavy volume. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w pictorial endpapers. Colour illustrations throughout.
Third printing. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is very lightly scuffed to rear panel.
ISBN: 9780789201393
Stock no. 1827168
- Categorised in:
- ART
- ART HISTORY
- RENAISSANCE
- ITALY
