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An art lover's guide to Florence /

No city but Florence contains such an intense concentration of art produced in such a short span of time ... while most guidebooks offer only brief descriptions of a large number of works, with little discussion of the historical background, this guide gives perspective on the rich and brilliant art...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Testa, Judith Anne, 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: DeKalb, IL : NIU Press, [2012]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:No city but Florence contains such an intense concentration of art produced in such a short span of time ... while most guidebooks offer only brief descriptions of a large number of works, with little discussion of the historical background, this guide gives perspective on the rich and brilliant art of the Florentine Renaissance. Concentrating on a number of the greatest works by such masters as Botticelli and Michelangelo, the author explains each piece in terms of what it meant to the people who produced it and for whom it was made ... -- Back cover.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 269 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-269) and index.
ISBN:9781609090630
1609090632
9781501756740
1501756745