Berenson, Italian Painters Renaissance 1stEd. 1952 ill.
"Italian Painters of the Renaissance", by Bernard Berenson, published by Phaidon Press, London, Distributed [in United States] by Garden City Books, New York, printed in Great Britain, First Edition 1952, stated Second Impression 1953, illustrated with 16 attached color plates 400 b/w plates.
The four great studies of the Venetian, Florentine, Central Italian, and North Italian painters of the Renaissance are here brought together, providing for the first time a complete survey of Italian Renaissance art from Cimabue to Corregio. Among the painters and sculptors discussed in detail are Giotto, Bellini, Donatello, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Tintoretto, Titian, Velazquez, Veronese, and Verrochio.
Bernard Berenson (1865-1959) was an American art historian specializing in the Renaissance. His book "Drawings of the Florentine Painters" was an international success. Berenson was a major figure in the attribution of Old Masters, at a time when these were attracting new interest by American collectors, and his judgments were widely respected in the art world.
US: Priority (c.2-4 days) ----------- $8.50
Canada: Priority (c.2-6 weeks) ---- $27.50
World: Priority (c.2-8 weeks) ----- $37.50
Condition Report: Hard boards, salmon cloth [a little spine ends and shelf wear]; 7.1/2” x 10.3/4”; 204 pages on nice cream color paper; 16 attached color plates + 400 b/w plates on glossy paper + Index, overall 488 pages, bumped upper page corners [see photos]; very good condition.
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"Italian Painters of the Renaissance", by Bernard Berenson, published by Phaidon Press, London, Distributed [in United States] by Garden City Books, New York, printed in Great Britain, First Edition 1952, stated Second Impression 1953, illustrated with 16 attached color plates 400 b/w plates.
The four great studies of the Venetian, Florentine, Central Italian, and North Italian painters of the Renaissance are here brought together, providing for the first time a complete survey of Italian Renaissance art from Cimabue to Corregio. Among the painters and sculptors discussed in detail are Giotto, Bellini, Donatello, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Tintoretto, Titian, Velazquez, Veronese, and Verrochio.
Bernard Berenson (1865-1959) was an American art historian specializing in the Renaissance. His book "Drawings of the Florentine Painters" was an international success. Berenson was a major figure in the attribution of Old Masters, at a time when these were attracting new interest by American collectors, and his judgments were widely respected in the art world.
US: Priority (c.2-4 days) ----------- $8.50
Canada: Priority (c.2-6 weeks) ---- $27.50
World: Priority (c.2-8 weeks) ----- $37.50
Condition Report: Hard boards, salmon cloth [a little spine ends and shelf wear]; 7.1/2” x 10.3/4”; 204 pages on nice cream color paper; 16 attached color plates + 400 b/w plates on glossy paper + Index, overall 488 pages, bumped upper page corners [see photos]; very good condition.
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