In this Volume, published in1998, Fifteen scholars reveal the ways of preserving, conceiving and creating beauty were as diverse as the cultural influenced at work at the time, deriving from antique, medieval and more recent literature and philosophy, and from contemporary notions of morality and courtly behaviour. Approaches include discussion of contemporary critical terms and how these determined writers' appreciation of paintings, sculpture, architecture and costume; studies of the quest to create beauty in the work of ...
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In this Volume, published in1998, Fifteen scholars reveal the ways of preserving, conceiving and creating beauty were as diverse as the cultural influenced at work at the time, deriving from antique, medieval and more recent literature and philosophy, and from contemporary notions of morality and courtly behaviour. Approaches include discussion of contemporary critical terms and how these determined writers' appreciation of paintings, sculpture, architecture and costume; studies of the quest to create beauty in the work of artists such as Botticeli, Leonardo, Raphael, Parmigianino and Vasari; and the investigation of changes functioning of the eye and brain, or to technical innovations like those found in Venetian glass.
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Add this copy of Concepts of Beauty in Renaissance Art to cart. $23.98, very good condition, Sold by Swan Trading Company rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from GEORGETOWN, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Scolar Pr.
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VG-(ex-library with stamps and labels on dj spine, block, inside front and rear covers, title page. Book is otherwise clean and tight. ) Blue cloth boards with silver spine lettering; xvi, 241 pp; bw illustrations. Contents: Introduction / Elizabeth Cropper--The biological basis of Renaissance aesthetics / John Onians--The perception of beauty in landscape in the quattrocento / Alison Cole--'Condecenti et netti...': beauty, dress and gender in Italian Renaissance art / Jane Bridgeman--Giovanni Sabadino degli Arienti and a practical definition of magnificence in the context of Renaissance architecture / Rupert Shepherd--Beauty as an aesthetic and artistic ideal in late fifteenth-century Florence / David Hemsoll--Defining the beautiful in early Renaissance Germany / Andrew Morrall--The artist as beauty / Mary Rogers--'La più bella e meglio lavorata opera': beauty and good design in Italian Renaissance architecture / Georgia Clarke--Poetry in motion: beauty in movement and the Renaissance conception of leggiadrìa / Sharon Fermor--Resplendent vessels: Parmigianino at work in the Steccata / Mary Vaccaro--Michelangelo's Christian neoplatonic aesthetic of beauty in his early oeuvre: the nuditas virtualis image / Joanne Snow-Smith--Venetian glass and Renaissance self-fashioning / Paul Hills--Vasari's interpretation of female beauty / Liana De Girolami Cheney--The notion of beauty in Francesco Bocchi's Bellezze della città di Fiorenza, I / Thomas Frangenberg--The notion of beauty in Francesco Bocchi's Bellezze della città di Fiorenza, II / Robert Williams.
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