In the time of Michelangelo

Profiles major artists of the European Renaissance, and provides glimpses of developments in art in other parts of the world during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.

Main Author: Mason, Antony.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Brookfield, Conn. : Copper Beech Books, 2001.
Series: Art around the world
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Medieval manuscript illumination
  • Painting for the church
  • Oil painting in Northern Europe
  • Early renaissance sculpture
  • Perspective
  • Nonrelegious art
  • Classical subjects
  • Leonardo da Vinci
  • Spread of the Italian renaissance
  • figures in a landscape
  • World of the imagination
  • Raphael
  • Michelangelo
  • mannerism and the counter-reformation
  • Venice
  • Tintoretto and El Greco
  • Light and dark
  • Rubens and Valazquez
  • Chronology of the renaissance period, brief history of art, glossary
  • Index.