Italian frescoes, the age of Giotto, 1280-1400
By: text by Joachim Poeschke ; photographs by Antonio Quattrone and Ghigo Roli.
Contributors: Giotto, 1266?-1337.; Quattrone, Antonio.; Roli, Ghigo.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Abbeville Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Giotto, 1266?-1337 -- Influence.; Mural painting and decoration, Gothic -- Italy.; Mural painting and decoration, Italian -- 13th century.; Mural painting and decoration, Italian -- 14th century.
Notes: Translation of: Wandmalerei der Giottozeit in Italien, 1280-1400.
Table of contents: title: On the perception and effects of paintings in the age of Giotto; title: Giotto's fame; title: Tradition and a new beginning: Rome and Assisi; title: Briefs and themes after 1300; title: Patrons and artists; title: The cycles of paintings; title: Assisi, San Francesco, upper church and lower church: Cimabue, Giotto, Pietro Lorenzetti, Simone Martini; title: Rome, Sancta Sanctorum; title: Rome, Santa Cecilia in Trastevere: Pietro Cavallini; title: Padua, Arena Chapel (Scrovegni Chapel): Giotto; title: Florence, San Croce, Baroncelli Chapel: Taddeo Gaddi; title: Florence, San Croce, Chapel of the Bardi di Vernio: Maso di Banco; title: Siena, Palazzo pubblico, Sala del consiglio (Sala del mappamondo): Simone Martini; title: Siena, Palazzo pubblico, Sala dei nove: Ambrogio Lorenzetti; title: San Gimignano, Collegiata Santa Maria Assunta: Lippo Memmi (?); title: Pisa, Camposanto: Buffalmacco; title: Florence, Santa Maria Novella, Strozzi Chapel: Nardo di Cione.