An internationally renowned expert relates the secrets behind the recipes, materials, and processes used by medieval painters to obtain brilliance and permanence. Based on years of study of antique manuscripts and modern laboratory analysis, this volume explains carriers and grounds, binding media, pigments, coloring materials, and metals used in painting. "A rich feast." — The Times (London).
Bernard Berenson Knihy
Bernard Berenson byl americký historik umění, který se specializoval na renesanci. Byl klíčovou postavou v oblasti určování autorství uměleckých děl a následně ve vytváření trhu s obrazy "starých mistrů". Jeho práce měla zásadní vliv na chápání a ocenění umění tohoto období.






Essays in the Study of Sienese Painting
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The Venetian Painters Of The Renaissance: With An Index To Their Works
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Venetian Painting in America: The Fifteenth Century
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- 17 hodin čtení
This is a comprehensive survey of Venetian painting in America during the 15th century, with a particular focus on works by Giovanni Bellini, Carpaccio, and other notable artists of the period. Berenson's insightful commentary and expert analysis make this an essential volume for anyone interested in the art and culture of Renaissance Venice.
Lorenzo Lotto: An Essay in Constructive Art Criticism
- 448 stránek
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Catalogue Of A Collection Of Paintings And Some Art Objects
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The Florentine Painters of the Renaissance: With an Index to Their Works
- 182 stránek
- 7 hodin čtení
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The Study and Criticism of Italian Art: Third Series
- 254 stránek
- 9 hodin čtení
The Central Italian Painters of the Renaissance
- 214 stránek
- 8 hodin čtení