Art and architecture in Italy 1250 to 1400
White, John
Art and architecture in Italy 1250 to 1400 / John White - 2nd edition - London : Penguin Books , 1966 , c1987. - 688 p. : illus. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography and index included.
A first book to give the art and the architecture equal weight. The story of the Gothic style in Italy and the prehistory of the Renaissance as all the facts are related, the history of style is traced, but also the works of art are described with insight and as objects valuable for their own sakes, and not simply as data for fitting into schemes and theories.
English.
9780140560282
Art, Italian---History---1250-1400
Architecture, Italian---History---1250-1400
Art, Gothic---History---Italy
Art, Medieval
709.45 WHI
Art and architecture in Italy 1250 to 1400 / John White - 2nd edition - London : Penguin Books , 1966 , c1987. - 688 p. : illus. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography and index included.
A first book to give the art and the architecture equal weight. The story of the Gothic style in Italy and the prehistory of the Renaissance as all the facts are related, the history of style is traced, but also the works of art are described with insight and as objects valuable for their own sakes, and not simply as data for fitting into schemes and theories.
English.
9780140560282
Art, Italian---History---1250-1400
Architecture, Italian---History---1250-1400
Art, Gothic---History---Italy
Art, Medieval
709.45 WHI
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