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Italian Renaissance illuminations / J J G Alexander

By:

Alexander, J J G

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Chatto & Windus , 1977Description: 118 p. : illus. ; 28 cmISBN:

0701122706

Subject(s):

Illumination of books and manuscripts, Renaissance -- -Italy

DDC classification:

745.6 ALE

Summary: The ancient art of book illumination was transformed by the intellectual, spiritual and artistic rebirth of Europe and by the revival of classical influence in Italy which occurred in the early part of the fifteenth century. The author has selected the masterpieces of Renaissance illuminaion and has provided the introduction and commentaries on the individual fikuis reproduced in this book.

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Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	745.6 ALE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		048292

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The ancient art of book illumination was transformed by the intellectual, spiritual and artistic rebirth of Europe and by the revival of classical influence in Italy which occurred in the early part of the fifteenth century. The author has selected the masterpieces of Renaissance illuminaion and has provided the introduction and commentaries on the individual fikuis reproduced in this book.

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