The A to Z of Renaissance Art
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Number of pages: 630
ISBN-13: 9780810870437; 9781282521568
Subjects: Renaissance Art; Dictionaries; Biography; Artists
Description: The A to Z of Renaissance Art covers the years 1250 to 1648,the period most disciplines place as the Renaissance Era. A completeportrait of this remarkable period is depicted in this book through achronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and over 500 hundredcross-referenced dictionary entries on major Renaissance painters, sculptors, architects, and patrons, as well as relevant historicalfigures and events, the foremost artistic centers, schools and periods, major themes an.
Notes: Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Contents; Editor's Foreword; Preface; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; The Dictionary; Bibliography; About the Author; photospread.