The Understanding of Ornament in the Italian Renaissance
Author | : Clare Lapraik Guest |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 708 |
Release | : 2015-11-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004302082 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004302085 |
Rating | : 4/5 (085 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Understanding of Ornament in the Italian Renaissance by : Clare Lapraik Guest
Download or read book The Understanding of Ornament in the Italian Renaissance written by Clare Lapraik Guest and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2015-11-16 with total page 708 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this paradigm changing study of art and thought from antiquity to the Italian Renaissance Clare Lapraik Guest re-evaluates the central role and theoretical dignity of ornament in pre-modern art and literature.