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Fra Angelico To Leonardo: Italian Renaissance Drawings

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This sumptuously illustrated catalogue charts the history of drawing in Italy from 1400, just prior to the emergence in Florence of the classically inspired naturalism of the Renaissance style, to around 1510 when Michelangelo, Raphael and Titian were on the verge of taking the innovations of earlier masters, such as Leonardo and Pollaiuolo, in a new direction. It provides unique insight into the creative thinking of the greatest painters of the Italian Renaissance shown through the intimate, private medium of their drawings.

Language: English

Pages: 344

Format: Paperback

Publisher: British Museum Press

Release: April 01, 2010

ISBN: 0714126675

ISBN 13: 9780714126678

Fra Angelico To Leonardo: Italian Renaissance Drawings

4.2/5 ( ratings)

This sumptuously illustrated catalogue charts the history of drawing in Italy from 1400, just prior to the emergence in Florence of the classically inspired naturalism of the Renaissance style, to around 1510 when Michelangelo, Raphael and Titian were on the verge of taking the innovations of earlier masters, such as Leonardo and Pollaiuolo, in a new direction. It provides unique insight into the creative thinking of the greatest painters of the Italian Renaissance shown through the intimate, private medium of their drawings.

Language: English

Pages: 344

Format: Paperback

Publisher: British Museum Press

Release: April 01, 2010

ISBN: 0714126675

ISBN 13: 9780714126678

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