After Raphael
Subtitle: Painting in Central Italy in the Sixteenth Century
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: November 28, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 365
ISBN-13: 9780521482455
Subjects: History of art & design styles: c 1600 to c 1800; Painting & paintings; Italy, Central; 15th-16th Century Art; Art & Art Instruction; Art; Europe; Painting, Italian; European; History - Renaissance; Art / General; Painting, Italian--Italy, Central--16th century; Techniques - Painting; 16th century
First sentence: ROME HAD ALWAYS BEEN A CITY OF TRANSIENTS, LIVING OFF THE PILGRIMS who swarmed to visit the holy sites, to view the relics, or to obtain indulgences for their sins, especially in Jubilee years.