Sixteen studies
By: by H. W. Janson
Publisher: H. A. Abrams
Published: 1973
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 338
Subjects: Art
Notes: "A collection of essays published in periodicals between 1937 and 1970."
Table of contents: title: The putto with the Death's head.; title: Titian's Laocoon caricature and the Vesalian-Galenist controversy.; title: The "image made by chance" in Renaissance thought.; title: Fuseli's Nightmare.; title: Nanni di Banco's Assumption of the virgin on the Porta della Mandorla.; title: Giovanni Chellini's Libro and Donatello.; title: The image of man in Renaissance art: from Donatello to Michelangelo.; title: Originality as a ground for judgment of excellence.; title: The equestrian monument from Cangrande della Scala to Peter the Great.; title: Observations on nudity in neoclassical art.; title: Ground plan and elevation in Masaccio's Trinity fresco.; title: Rodin and Carrier-Belleuse: the Vase des titans.; title: Donatello and the antique.; title: The right arm of Michelangelo's Moses.; title: The meaning of Giganti.; title: Criteria of periodization in the history of European art