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The Heritage of Apelles: Studies in the art of the Renaissance
by Gombrich, E.H
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/None
- ISBN 10
- 0801410126
- ISBN 13
- 9780801410123
- Seller
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About This Item
Ithaca NY: Cornell University Press, 1976. 1st thus. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Hardcover, tan cloth covers, 250 pages illustrated in color and b&w. Gilt title on spine. Chapters include: The heritage of Apelles; Light, form, and texture in fifteenth-century painting north and south of the Alps; The form of movement in water and air; The grotesque heads; The earliest description of the Triptych; 'As it was in the days of Noe'; From the revival of letters to the reform of the arts: Niccolo Niccoli and Filippo Brunelleschi; The leaven of criticism in Renaissance art: texts and episodes; The pride of Apelles: Vives, Durer and Bruegel. No dust jacket, clean copy. Record # 383386
Synopsis
Four volumes of classic studies on the interpretation of Renaissance art, including essays about the most influential artists of the Renaissance: Botticelli, Leonardo, Raphael and Michelangelo
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- Bookseller
- Browsing Is Arousing (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 383386
- Title
- The Heritage of Apelles: Studies in the art of the Renaissance
- Author
- Gombrich, E.H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- 1st thus
- ISBN 10
- 0801410126
- ISBN 13
- 9780801410123
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Place of Publication
- Ithaca NY
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- art, History, , .
- Bookseller catalogs
- art;
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