The history of Venice in painting /
Duby, Georges.
Lobrichon, Guy.
Pignatti, Terisio,1920-2004.
New York ; London : Abbeville Press,
2007.
"Illustrated collection of scholarly essays that provides commentary on both the history of Venice and the bequest of paintings it left to the world"--Provided by publisher.
Originally published: L'histoire de Venise par la peinture. Paris : Citadelles & Mazenod, 2006.
Includes indexes.
Issued in slipcase.
"Illustrated collection of scholarly essays that provides commentary on both the history of Venice and the bequest of paintings it left to the world"--Provided by publisher.
La Serenissima / Georges Duby -- A people's paradise / Guy Lobrichon -- The gospel of color / Terisio Pignatti -- The seat of an empire : 13th to 15th centuries / Daniel Russo -- The arsenale of the West : 16th century / Michel Hochmann -- Response to decline : a European culture in the 17th and 18th centuries / Adriana van de Lindt-Russo -- The dream that was Venice : end of the 18th to the early 20th century / Pierre Vaisse and Geneviève Nevejan -- Appendixes -- The Doges of Venice from the late 12th century to 1797 -- The principal cycles of Venetian narrative painting 14th and 15th centuries -- Index of works illustrated.
Painting, Italian