Description
Richly illustrated with high-quality reproductions and new photography of recent restorations, it presents the classic canon of Renaissance painting and sculpture in full, while expanding the scope of conventional surveys by offering a more thorough coverage of architecture, decorative and domestic arts, and print media.
The second edition of Campbell and Cole's acclaimed survey of Italian Renaissance art, updated to reflect the very latest scholarship and contemporary restorations
About the Author
Stephen J. Campbell is Henry and Elizabeth Wiesenfeld Professor and Acting Department Chair at Johns Hopkins University. He taught previously at the University of Michigan and the University of Pennsylvania. Michael W. Cole has taught at the University of North Carolina, at the University of Pennsylvania, and at Williams College; he is currently Professor and Department Chair of Art History and Archaeology at Columbia University.
Reviews
'Splendid ... Campbell and Cole have written an enlightened book that can be read with profit by advanced beginners as well as seasoned professionals' - The Art Newspaper
'To read it is an education in itself ... this is an informed, enlightened and useful book' - The Irish Times
'Dazzlingly ambitious and formidably intelligent, this is very much a book of today, which seems destined to remain the survey of choice for years to come' - David Ekserdjian, Leicester University, UK
'Elegant and comprehensive ... magnificent' - Minerva
Book Information
ISBN 9780500239759
Author Stephen J. Campbell
Format Hardback
Page Count 712
Imprint Thames & Hudson Ltd
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Weight(grams) 3230g