Art: A History of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture, Volume 2Prentice-Hall, 1976 - Art |
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Page 13
... sculpture . Effects of shoulders and knees showing through drapery masses , of the Child's body and legs , and of the Virgin's hand holding his thigh are at every point convincing . For the first time since antiquity a painter has truly ...
... sculpture . Effects of shoulders and knees showing through drapery masses , of the Child's body and legs , and of the Virgin's hand holding his thigh are at every point convincing . For the first time since antiquity a painter has truly ...
Page 44
... sculpture in terra - cotta , glazed white for the figures , sky - blue for the background , and relieved by occasional touches of color in the ornament . This terra - cotta sculpture was not only cheap and resistant but also extremely ...
... sculpture in terra - cotta , glazed white for the figures , sky - blue for the background , and relieved by occasional touches of color in the ornament . This terra - cotta sculpture was not only cheap and resistant but also extremely ...
Page 395
... sculpture is by identity the art of form , it is useful to begin our account of twentieth- century formalism with sculpture rather than painting . At one time or another Daumier , Degas , Renoir , Gau- guin , and Matisse had all made ...
... sculpture is by identity the art of form , it is useful to begin our account of twentieth- century formalism with sculpture rather than painting . At one time or another Daumier , Degas , Renoir , Gau- guin , and Matisse had all made ...
Contents
PROLOGUE | 9 |
The Early Renaissance in Northern | 70 |
The High Renaissance in Florence | 117 |
Copyright | |
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Abstract Abstract Expressionism Alberti altarpiece angels arches architect architecture artists background Baroque beauty Bernini blue Boucicaut Master brilliant bronze building Cathedral ceiling central Cézanne Chapel Christ church Classical color colorplate columns composition contemporary Cubist death decoration dome Donatello Dürer early effect Eyck façade fifteenth century figures Florence Florentine foreground France French fresco Gallery German Giotto Giovanni Gothic Greek High Renaissance Il Gesù Impressionist Ingres interior Italian Italy Jan van Eyck landscape later Le Corbusier Leonardo light Louis Louvre Madonna marble Masaccio masses master Matisse Medici Michelangelo modern Monet movement Museum Neoclassicism Netherlandish nude Oil on canvas painter Palace Palazzo Panel painting Paris perspective Picasso picture Piero della Francesca pilasters planes portrait poses Raphael Rococo Roman Rome Rubens Salon scene sculpture seen shapes shows space structure style surface tion Titian towers tradition ture vault Venetian Venice Virgin wall