Author: Estelle M. Hurll
Publisher: Detzer Press
Keywords: century, fifteenth, sculpture, tuscan
Number of Pages: 114
Published: 2009-07-24
List price: $26.45
ISBN-10: 1444649787
ISBN-13: 9781444649789
This early works on Tuscan Sculptures of the Fifteenth century was originally published in 1902, This little collection is intended as a companion volume to "Greek Sculptures", a previous issue of the Riverside Art Series. The two sets of pictures, studied side by side, illustrate clearly the difference in the spirit animating the two art periods represented. The Tuscan sculpture of the Renaissance was developed under a variety of forms, of which as many as possible are included in the limits of our book: the equestrian statue, the sepulchral monument, the ideal statue of saint and hero, as we
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Publisher: Copper Canyon Press
Keywords: zen, master, century, fifteenth, mouth, ikkyu, crow
Number of Pages: 80
Published: 2000-09-01
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 1556591527
ISBN-13: 9781556591525
Author: T A Turner
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: infantry, volunteer, minnesota, fifteenth, story
Number of Pages: 202
Published: 2009-09-30
List price: $25.99
ISBN-10: 1115125648
ISBN-13: 9781115125642
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishings Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the worlds literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!
Author: James L. Jackman
Publisher: Ayer Co Pub
Keywords: dances, basse, century, fifteenth
Number of Pages: 49
Published: 1980-07
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0836992954
ISBN-13: 9780836992953
Author: Patricia Lee Rubin
Publisher: Yale University Press
Keywords: florence, century, fifteenth, identity, images
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2007-08-06
List price: $60.00
ISBN-10: 0300123426
ISBN-13: 9780300123425
Renaissance Florence, of endless fascination for the beauty of its art and architecture, is no less intriguing for its dynamic political, economic, and social life. In this book Patricia Lee Rubin crosses the boundaries of all these areas to arrive at an original and comprehensive view of the place of images in Florentine society.The author asks an array of questions: Why were works of art made? Who were the artists who made them, and who commissioned them? How did they look, and how were they looked at? She demonstrates that the answers to such questions illuminate the contexts in which works
Author: Fernando de Rojas
Publisher: University of California Press
Keywords: novel, dialogue, spanish, century, fifteenth, celestina
Number of Pages: 174
Published: 2007-01-22
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 0520250117
ISBN-13: 9780520250116
The Celestina is considered by scholars to be the first European novel. Written in fifteenth-century Spain, this masterpiece is remarkable for its originality, depth, handling of dialogue, and drawing of character. The novel’s focus is the character of Celestina, who dominates the scene. An old bawd brimming with salty wisdom derived from a vigorous and sinful life, she is one of the great creations of all literature and holds a secure place beside her two compatriots, Don Quixote and Sancho Panza. This Spanish classic, the greatest of the forebears of Cervantes, was originally published
Author: Henry Hallam
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: sixteenth, vol, fifteenth, europe, literature, introduction
Number of Pages: 508
Published: 2009-01-28
List price: $42.99
ISBN-10: 0559974760
ISBN-13: 9780559974762
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