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100 1 _aBerenson, Bernard,
_d1865-1959
245 1 4 _aThe Florentine Painters of the Renaissance :
_bWith An Index To Their Works
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2005-12-28
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Louise Pryor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Florentine Painters of the Renaissance" by Bernard Berenson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work examines the influential figures of Florentine painting from the era of Giotto to that of Michelangelo, delving into their unique contributions to the evolution of art during the Renaissance. The book aims to highlight the significance of these artists' works, presenting an analysis of their techniques, styles, and the broader implications for the development of visual art. The opening of the book establishes a scholarly tone, focusing on the context of Florentine painting and its key figures. Berenson contrasts the Florentine painters with their Venetian counterparts, arguing that the former excelled not just as painters but also as sculptors, architects, and intellectuals, thus having a more profound impact on the arts. He emphasizes that great artists like Giotto introduced essential qualities into painting, such as the stimulation of tactile imagination and the communication of significant meaning through their works. The text sets the stage for an in-depth exploration of these artists, positioning them as pivotal in the transition from medieval to modern artistic expression. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPainters -- Italy -- Florence
653 _aArt, Renaissance
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17408
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