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Italian Art Ceramics: 1900-1950 by Valerio Terraroli Publisher Comments Beautifully illustrated and well documented with detailed technical entries, this volume surveys the production of Italian ceramic art through 500 objects. The essays examine the stylistic trends from the brilliant floral decorativism of the Tuscan... (read more) List Price $80.00 Your price: $20.98 Sale - Hardcover 
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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: $30.00 Used - Hardcover
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Italian Art, 1500-1600: Sources and Documents by Robert Klein Book News Annotation Through selected sources and documents, Klein and Zerner trace the development of art history and the study of the theory of art from the scientific understanding personified by Leonardo through the development of art history and the new-found... (read more) List Price $28.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Timeless Renaissance: Italian Drawings from the Alessandro Maggiori Collection by Ricardo De Mambro Santos Publisher Comments Timeless Renaissance features 74 recently rediscovered drawings from the 16th through the early 18th centuries. The book offers a fascinating glimpse of Count Allessandro Maggiori (1764-1834) as an art collector and reveals the cultural and historical... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $22.00 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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Painting in Renaissance Venice by Peter Humfrey Publisher Comments The paintings produced in Venice during the Renaissance include some of the most visually exciting works in the whole of Western art. This handsome book surveys painting in Renaissance Venice from Bellini to Titian to Tintoretto and sets the art against... (read more) List Price $32.75 Your price: $12.95 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 missedstill too many to see on one trip!and stay in irresistible hotels, from centuries-old... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Hardcover
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Drawing in Early Renaissance Italy by Francis Ames Lewis Publisher Comments During the fifteenth century drawing developed from a subsidiary role in the production of finished paintings to an art form in its own right. In this beautiful book, Francis Ames-Lewis examines the works of the major draughtsmen of the century... (read more) List Price $45.75 Your price: $14.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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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: $29.95 Sale - 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: $7.95 Used - Flexible
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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 $40.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Renaissance Florence: The Invention of a New Art 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: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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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: $13.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Arts of Tuscany: From the Etruscans to Ferragamo by Marina Belozerskaya Publisher Comments Tuscany is everyones dream—a land of picturesque landscapes, fabulous food, and above all, extraordinary masterpieces of art of every kind. Focusing on a series of Tuscan centers, from the Etruscan capitals of Cerveteri and Tarquinia to the... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $24.98 Sale - Hardcover
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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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Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects (06 Edition) by Giorgio Vasari Publisher Comments A painter and architect in his own right, Giorgio Vasari (1511-74) achieved immortality for this book on the lives of his fellow Renaissance artists, first published in Florence in 1550. Although he based his work on a long tradition of biographical... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Art and Architecture in Italy, 1250-1400 (Pelican History of Art) by John White Synopsis This contains colour illustrations, textual revisions and an updated bibliography. It tells the story of the Gothic style and the prehistory of the Renaissance. Great names covered include Pisani, Ducchio, Giotto and Cimabue and buildings include... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $13.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Dark Water: Flood and Redemption in the City of Masterpieces by Robert Clark Publisher Comments This dramatic, beautifully written account of the flood that ravaged Florence, Italy, in 1966 weaves heartbreaking tales of the disaster and stories of the heroic global efforts to save the citys treasures against the historic background of... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Venice: Canaletto and His Rivals by Charles Beddington Publisher Comments View painting in 18th-century Venice began with the emergence of Luca Carlevarijs and ended with the death of Francesco Guardi in 1793, followed by Napoleons invasion and the fall of the Venetian Republic in 1797. In between, a constellation of... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $33.95 Sale - Hardcover
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