Art: The Renaissance, the Baroque, the modern worldPrentice-Hall, 1985 - Art |
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Frederick Hartt. ALBERTI From the middle of the 1430s , the Renaissance movement , not only in architecture but also in sculpture and painting , fell under the domination of a cultural colossus , Leonbattista Alberti ( 1404-72 ) . This ...
Frederick Hartt. ALBERTI From the middle of the 1430s , the Renaissance movement , not only in architecture but also in sculpture and painting , fell under the domination of a cultural colossus , Leonbattista Alberti ( 1404-72 ) . This ...
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... Alberti's churches lead up to the domed space through a great nave , which he felt should be barrel - vaulted . At the Malatesta Temple , the vault would probably have been made of wood . As a model for the façade , Alberti chose the ...
... Alberti's churches lead up to the domed space through a great nave , which he felt should be barrel - vaulted . At the Malatesta Temple , the vault would probably have been made of wood . As a model for the façade , Alberti chose the ...
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... Alberti with those of Brunelleschi , Donatello , Ghiberti , and Masaccio as founders of the new style . Alberti must have been think- ing of Luca's Cantoria ( musicians ' gallery ; 1431–38 ; fig . 692 ) for the Ca- thedral of Florence ...
... Alberti with those of Brunelleschi , Donatello , Ghiberti , and Masaccio as founders of the new style . Alberti must have been think- ing of Luca's Cantoria ( musicians ' gallery ; 1431–38 ; fig . 692 ) for the Ca- thedral of Florence ...
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The Pioneers The Mexicans Abstract Expressionism The Reaction Against | 956 |
Richardson Sullivan and the Chicago School Art Nouveau and Expressionist | 965 |
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