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This book, written in Italian, classic and extensively discusses the history of Italian art.
Provides a comprehensive overview of Italian art from the Renaissance to the present day. It is written by Jonathan Jones, a renowned art critic and historian, and is considered a standard work on the subject.
Provides a comprehensive overview of Italian art from the Middle Ages to the Baroque period. It is written by John Pope-Hennessy, one of the most respected art historians of the 20th century.
Provides a comprehensive overview of Italian art. It is written by Ian Chilvers, one of the most respected art historians of the 21st century.
Provides a comprehensive overview of Italian art from the Baroque to the present day. It is written by Roberto D'Amico, a leading Italian art historian, and provides a detailed analysis of the period's artistic developments.
Explores the development of modern Italian art from Futurism to the present day. It is written by Luca Beatrice, a leading Italian art historian, and provides a detailed analysis of the period's artistic developments.
Offers a detailed examination of the Italian Renaissance, focusing on its art, architecture, and literature. It is written by John A. Marino, a professor of art history at the University of California, Berkeley, and provides a comprehensive overview of this important period in Italian history.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the Italian Renaissance. It is written by J.H. Plumb, a renowned British historian, and offers a detailed analysis of the period's political, social, and cultural developments.
Focuses on the life and work of Donatello, one of the most important sculptors of the Italian Renaissance. It is written by John Pope-Hennessy, a renowned art historian, and provides a detailed analysis of Donatello's work.
Explores the life and work of Leonardo da Vinci, one of the most important artists and scientists of the Italian Renaissance. It is written by Walter Isaacson, a renowned biographer, and provides a detailed analysis of Leonardo's work.
Is written in Italian and provides a comprehensive overview of Italian art.
Explores the history of the Medici family and their role in the development of art in Renaissance Florence. It is written by John Najemy, a leading expert on the Medici family, and provides a detailed analysis of their patronage of the arts.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the Italian Renaissance. It is written by John Hale, one of the most respected historians of the Renaissance.
Is written in Italian and provides a comprehensive overview of the Italian Baroque.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the Italian Baroque. It is written by Rudolf Wittkower, one of the most respected art historians of the 20th century.
Focuses on the Early Renaissance in Italy, particularly the work of Giotto and Donatello. Also, explores the social and political context of the period.
Focuses on the High Renaissance in Italy, particularly the work of Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael. Also, explores the social and political context of the period.
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