Italian Paintings of the Fifteenth Century |
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Author:
| Boskovits, Miklós Brown, David Alan |
As told to:
| Echols, Robert Hirschauer, Gretchen A. Luciano, Eleonora Mack, Rosamond E. Manca, Joseph Sale, J. Russell |
Series title: | A ^APublication of the National Gallery of Art, Washington Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-89468-305-3 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2004 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $108.90 |
Book Description:
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The National Gallery of Art collection of Italian fifteenth-century paintings, the finest in any American museum, has not been published in its entirety since the 1979 Catalogue of Italian Paintings by Fern Rusk Shapley. Among the altarpieces, devotional works, portraits, and allegorical scenes are many world-famous masterpieces. In addition to Leonardo's Ginevra de' Benci and the Adoration of the Magi by Fra Angelico and Fra Filippo Lippi, paintings by Domenico Veneziano, Castagno,...
More DescriptionThe National Gallery of Art collection of Italian fifteenth-century paintings, the finest in any American museum, has not been published in its entirety since the 1979 Catalogue of Italian Paintings by Fern Rusk Shapley. Among the altarpieces, devotional works, portraits, and allegorical scenes are many world-famous masterpieces. In addition to Leonardo's Ginevra de' Benci and the Adoration of the Magi by Fra Angelico and Fra Filippo Lippi, paintings by Domenico Veneziano, Castagno, Sassetta, Mantegna, Giovanni Bellini, Perugino, Botticelli, and Ghirlandaio make this a book of major masters of the Renaissance.