Hardcover: 448 pages
(Nov 2004)Language English
Edizione in PB euro 15.00
ISBN / Barcode: 9780670033539
The biographer of Queen Elizabeth II here tackles the life of Lucrezia Borgia, one of the most celebrated and also vilified women of 16th-century Italy. "Historians who have attempted to rescue Lucrezia Borgia from her legend as a poisoner who slept with both her father, Pope Alexander VI, and...
The first English translation of Erwin Panofsky's long-lost work on Michelangelo
In 2012, a manuscript by renowned art historian Erwin Panofsky was rediscovered in a safe in Munich, in the basement of the Central Institute for Art History. Hidden for decades among folders and administrative files...
Formato 26,7 x 32,5 cm
Pagine 144
Immagini 115
Copertina rigida con sovracoperta
Edizione bilingua Italiano - Inglese
ISBN / Barcode: 9788870573039
The city of Florence is both an art form in itself and an open-air museum. The one hundred and forty photographs in Florence illustrate the beauty of this ancient city and provide a complete picture of its artistic treasures.
The text by historian Mario Scalini provides insight into each work and...