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Lives of the Artists Volume 1 by Giorgio Vasari Publisher Comments Vasari (1511-1574) was himself a painter, but he is really remembered for these biographies which begin with Cimabue and Giotto in the late thirteenth century and trace the developments in Italian art down to the golden epoch of Leonardo, Michelangelo... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Mass Market
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Passion in Venice: The Man of Sorrows from Bellini to Tintoretto by William Barcham Publisher Comments Published to accompany an exhibition held at the Museum of Biblical Art in New York in 2011, this oversized volume (9.75x11.25") contains an introductory essay by the exhibition curators, Barcham (art history, Fashion Institute of Technology, NY) and... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $14.95 New - Hardcover
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Painting in Italy, 1500-1600: Third Edition (Pelican History of Art) by S. J. Freedberg Synopsis This volume has now been reissued with colour illustrations, textual revisions and an updated bibliography. Freedberg discusses individual painters and analyzes the hallmarks of their work. He traces the classical style of the High Renaissance and the... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Renaissance Florence : the Invention of a New Art (97 Edition) by A. Richard Turner Synopsis The Renaissance was one of the greatest and most glorious periods in all art, and Florence was its center. From Botticelli to Michelangelo, from superb painting, goldwork, and sculpture to dazzling churches and palaces, no city has achieved greater... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Lives of the Artists Volume 2 by Giorgio Vasari Synopsis Selected biographical sketches by the Renaissance artist reveal his interpretations of the lives and works of outstanding artists in Italy.... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Mass Market
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The Venus Fixers: The Remarkable Story of the Allied Soldiers Who Saved Italy's Art During World War II by Ilaria Brey Publisher Comments In 1943, while the world was convulsed by war, a few visionaries—in the private sector and in the military—committed to protect Europe's cultural heritage from the indiscriminate ravages of battle. And so the Allies... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Masterpieces of Italian Art by Maria Laura Della Croce Publisher Comments A full colour pictorial celebration of classical Italian art and architecture.... (read more) Your price: $21.00 Used - Hardcover
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16th Century Italian Art (Blackwell Anthologies in Art History) by Michael Wayne Cole Publisher Comments Sixteenth-Century Italian Art is a first-rate collection of the major classic and contemporary writings on the Italian Renaissance. Taking a thematic approach, the book exemplifies the traditional concerns of the field and presents arguments in a clear... (read more) List Price $55.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Italian Art 1250-1550 (Icon Editions) by Bruce Cole Publisher Comments This survey of Italian Renaissance art, from a new and different perspective, shows how art was a vital part of society and how all types of art and artists reflected the needs and aspirations of the culture from which they arose. Most books on... (read more) List Price $56.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Roman Art by Eve Dambra Publisher Comments D???Ambra discusses patronage on different social levels.... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Lives of the Artists (World's Classics) by Giorgio Vasari Publisher Comments These biographies of the great quattrocento artists have long been considered among the most important of contemporary sources on Italian Renaissance art. Vasari, who invented the term "Renaissance," was the first to outline the influential theory of... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Dark Water: Art, Disaster, and Redemption in Florence by Robert Clark Publisher Comments Birthplace of Michelangelo and home to untold masterpieces, Florence is a city for art lovers. But on November 4, 1966, the rising waters of the Arno threatened to erase over seven centuries of history and human achievement. Now Robert Clark explores the... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Great Masters of Italian Art by Elena Capretti Publisher Comments An indispensable reference guide to five centuries of Italian art.... (read more) Your price: $19.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Dreaming of Florence: Where to Find the Best There Is by Barbara Ohrbach Publisher Comments Fall in love with Florence with this exquisitely edited collection of recommendations. Discover the essential list of magnificent museums that should not be missed—still too many to see on one trip!—and stay in irresistible hotels... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $11.50 Used - Hardcover
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Italian Painting: the Uffizi, Florence by Annamaria Tofani Synopsis For a comprehensive overview of Italian Painting, look no farther than Florence's Uffizi Gallery, one of the world's oldest and favorite museums, directly linked with the fame and the history of the Medici. With this new book, Taschen brings you a... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Flexible
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Images and Identity in Fifteenth-Century Florence by Patricia Lee Rubin Publisher Comments Renaissance Florence, of endless fascination for the beauty of its art and architecture, is no less intriguing for its dynamic political, economic, and social life. In this book Patricia Lee Rubin crosses the boundaries of all these areas to arrive at an... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price: $26.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Titian and the Golden Age of Venetian Painting: Masterpieces from the National Galleries of Scotland by Edgar Peters Bowron Publisher Comments For the past 65 years, the National Galleries of Scotland has displayed... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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Italian Paintings and Drawings: The Royal Collection by Scala Publishers Publisher Comments This lovely book celebrates one of the most exciting periods in European art, featuring the greats of Italian art history, from Renaissance to Baroque. The 16th and 17th centuries saw the richest and most exciting developments in Italian painting and... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Art in the Making Italian Painting Before 1400 by David Bomford Synopsis An examination of the techniques and materials of a group of early Italian panel drawings. The authors survey the primarily religious function of these works and the professional context in which they were painted. They also explain the construction of... (read more) Your price: $24.00 Used - Trade Paper
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A History of Italian Art in the 20th Century by Sandro Pinto Publisher Comments x0x4 Includes bibliographic references (p. 169-170) and index.... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price: $19.98 Sale - Hardcover
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