Renaissance art
Description
The art of the Renaissance is teeming with hidden life that is often only visible to the initiated. Are you privy to its secrets? Does the idea of learning what some of the most famous paintings in the world really mean intrigue you?
If so, this illuminating book will open your eyes to the fascinating stories related by Renaissance masterpieces, tales that tell of eternal damnation, of murdered wives, and of aristocratic spies, that speak volumes about human fears and frailties, and that convey profound philosophical concepts.
This absorbing work of reference is also an invaluable tool that will teach you how to decipher artists' symbolic messages for yourself.
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Bibliographic Information
- Imprint Saraband
- Orginal LanguageEnglish
- ISBN/Identifier 9781887354592 / 188735459X
- Publication Country or regionUnited Kingdom
- FormatHardback
- Primary Price £20.00
- Pages208
- ReadershipGeneral - Trade
- Publish StatusPublished
- ResponsibilityClare Gibson.
- Page size280x216mm
- Illustration200 colour photos & detail pics
- Reference CodeBDZ0007896267
