| Edition |
New edition. |
| Description |
319 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 43 cm |
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still image sti rdacontent |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-308) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Early work -- Initial success in Florence -- Botticelli as portraitist -- Primavera and her counterpart : Minerva and the Centaur -- Botticelli as frescoist in Rome : the Sistine Chapel -- Violence against woman : the tale of Nastagio degli Onesti -- The later mythology paintings -- Later altarpieces -- The late work : the end of time and the end of art? -- Catalogue of paintings -- The drawings. |
| Summary |
"Sandro Botticelli is one of the most beloved figures of the Renaissance period and his seductive Arrival of Venus and graceful Primavera are among the world's most recognizable works of art. Featuring more than 200 full-colour illustrations, this opulent celebration of the life and art of Sandro Botticelli shows his complete paintings in a comprehensive and thoroughly up-to-date study that will please scholars and delight lovers of fine books everywhere" --Back cover. |
| Language |
Translated from the German. |
| Subject |
Botticelli, Sandro, 1444 or 1445-1510 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Botticelli, Sandro, 1444 or 1445-1510 -- Catalogues raisonnés.
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Botticelli, Sandro, 1444 or 1445-1510. (OCoLC)fst01809076
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Renaissance. (OCoLC)fst01094518
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Portrait painting. (OCoLC)fst01072167
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Mural painting and decoration. (OCoLC)fst01029558
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Art, Italian. (OCoLC)fst00816430
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Art and mythology. (OCoLC)fst00815415
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Art, Italian -- 15th century -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Portrait painting -- 15th century -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Mural painting and decoration -- 15th century -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Art and mythology.
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Renaissance.
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| Chronological Term |
1400-1499
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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Catalogues raisonnés.
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| Added Author |
Flett, Ishbel, translator.
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| Cover Title |
Botticelli |
| ISBN |
9783791381930 (hardback) |
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3791381938 (hardback) |
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