Description
This book offers a comprehensive survey of Italian Renaissance art, focusing on the major painters and sculptors of the period. It provides detailed discussions on artists such as Giotto, Bellini, Donatello, Giorgione, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, and others. The text explores the evolution of artistic styles and techniques, highlighting the cultural and historical contexts that influenced these masterpieces. Berenson's insights into the aesthetic and intellectual achievements of the Renaissance make this an essential read for anyone interested in the profound impact of this era on the art world.
Published 1958.
Binding of book is slightly loose. Slight foxing on front and back covers, with creases, tears, and sticker or tape shadows. Slight foxing and a tear at the top of the spine, with some fading. Some tanning and slight foxing on top, fore, and bottom edges. Slight foxing on insides of covers with an annotation: SC Koh 28th March '60. Pages are clean of foxing with slight annotations on certain pages. Inserts are slightly loose.
Condition: Well Read