BOOKS by Professor Michael Baxandall

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1	Painting and Experience in Fifteenth-Century Italy: A Primer in the Social History of Pictorial Style more books like this by Professor Michael Baxandall 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 ... see all copies from $6.98! new only from $11.50! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Tiepolo and the Pictorial Intelligence more books like this by Professor Svetlana Alpers, Professor Michael Baxandall 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 ... see all copies from $24.95! new only from $24.95! \| first editions
3	Words for Pictures: Seven Papers on Renaissance Art and Criticism more books like this by Professor Michael Baxandall 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 ... see all copies from $23.24! new only from $28.62! \| SVS
4	Giotto and the Orators: Humanist Observers of Painting in Italy and the Discovery of Pictorial Composition more books like this by Professor Michael Baxandall '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 see all copies from $51.50! new only from $66.62! \| SVS
5	Giotto y los Oradores: La Vision de la Pintura en los Humanistas Italianos y el Descubrimiento de la Composicion Pictoria 1350-1450 more books like this by Professor Michael Baxandall see all copies from $34.00! new only from $34.00!

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