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Painting and Experience in Fifteenth-Century Italy: A Primer in the Social History of Pictorial Style

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by Professor Michael Baxandall

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An introduction to Italian painting in the 15th century, and the social history behind it. The book covers the structure of the picture trade and its economic basis through contracts, letters and accounts. The author also illustrates how art history can be used to give insights into social history, by showing how the visual skills and activities ...

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Giotto and the Orators: Humanist Observers of Painting in Italy and the Discovery of Pictorial Composition

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by Professor Michael Baxandall

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'This handsomely illustrated book is an original attempt to make clear how much the art of the orators and the painters in the Renaissance had in common ...Extremely important for the history of art.' Neo-Latin News

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Patterns of Intention: On the Historical Explanation of Pictures

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by Professor Michael Baxandall

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Defines and explains various concepts regarding the painter's intentions in order to provide a basis for understanding of a work of art.

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Tiepolo and the Pictorial Intelligence

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by Professor Svetlana Alpers, Professor Michael Baxandall

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Tiepolo is an example of the specifically pictorial intelligence. This book is both a study of his art and an argument for fuller recognition of the peculiarities of the painters' representational medium. Svetlana Alpers and Michael Baxandall locate distinctive modes of Tiepolo's representation of the world and human action; follow his process of ...

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Tilman Riemenschneider: Master Sculptor of the Late Middle Ages

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by Julien Chapuis, Tilman Riemenschneider, Professor Michael Baxandall (Contributions by)

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Offering a fresh look at this great master, the book presents a broad survey of his oeuvre, inclusive of all periods of his career. Contributors explore the sources for his art, his social milieu and the organization of his workshop, the critical reception of his work, his polychrome and monochrome sculpture and more.

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Words for Pictures: Seven Papers on Renaissance Art and Criticism

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by Professor Michael Baxandall

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The Italian Renaissance was a creative period for art criticism as well as for art itself. The early efforts to give verbal accounts of visual representations and their quality throw light not only on the art of the period but also on art criticism at any time. This collection of papers by art historian and critic Michael Baxandall represents his ...

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