The World of the Early Sienese Painter

This second volume of a trilogy provides the first comprehensive account of the economic, social, religious and intellectual world 13th and 14th century Sienese painters.

Info autore

Hayden B. J. Maginnis is Professor of Art History at McMaster University. His previous book, Painting in the Age of Giotto, was published by Penn State Press in 1997. His articles have appeared in The Burlington Magazine, Gazette des Beaux-Arts, Art History, Source, and Art Bulletin.

Riassunto

Siena of the 13th and 14th centuries was one of the great cities of Europe, and its artists were among those who reshaped the nature and place of painting. Maginnis' book asks the fundamental questions about the painters' lives and work and shows how Sienese society shaped them.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Hayden B. J. Maginnis, Hayden B. J. Maginnis, Hayden B.J. Maginnis
• Con la collaborazione di: Gabriele Erasmi (Traduzione)
• Editore: University Presses
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 15.10.2003
• EAN: 9780271023380
• ISBN: 978-0-271-02338-0
• Dimensioni: 216 mm x 279 mm x 25 mm
• Peso: 1501 g
• Illustrazioni: Raster,schwarz-weiss, Raster, farbig
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Storia dell'arte; Kunstgeschichte, Italien, Malerei und Gemälde, Sozial- und Kulturgeschichte, Mittelalterlicher Stil, 1000 bis 1500 nach Christus, Geschichte allgemein und Weltgeschichte, European History, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / Europe / Italy, ART / European, Italy, CE period up to c 1500, History of Art, History of art: Byzantine & Medieval art c 500 CE to c 1400, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Social and cultural history, Painting & paintings, Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500, European history: medieval period, middle ages, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval, Paintings and painting, Medieval style, ART / History / European / Medieval