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Informationen zum Autor Julia Biggs (MA Cantab) is an independent researcher, writer, lecturer and tutor in art history. She specializes in the Italian Renaissance, and the material culture of devotion in the early modern Jewish home. Julia has been a tutor and assessor with the Open College of the Arts since 2008 and is a member of the Association for Art History. She is a contributing writer to Art UK and through Renaissance Art History Cambridge, she runs courses, talks, study days and gallery visits. Klappentext A digestible introduction to the background and history of the Renaissance is followed by a gallery of treasured works focusing on the most popular Italian art, from Giotto's frescoes and Fra Angelico's delightful Annunciation, to Botticelli's willowy Venuses, that ceiling of Michelangelo's and the master of Venetian painting, Titian. Zusammenfassung A digestible introduction to the background and history of the Renaissance is followed by a gallery of treasured works focusing on the most popular Italian art, from Giotto's frescoes and Fra Angelico’s delightful Annunciation, to Botticelli’s willowy Venuses, that ceiling of Michelangelo’s and the master of Venetian painting, Titian.
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Julia Biggs (MA Cantab) is an independent researcher, writer, lecturer and tutor in art history. She specializes in the Italian Renaissance, and the material culture of devotion in the early modern Jewish home. Julia has been a tutor and assessor with the Open College of the Arts since 2008 and is a member of the Association for Art History. She is a contributing writer to Art UK and through Renaissance Art History Cambridge, she runs courses, talks, study days and gallery visits.
