The lives of the painters [electronic resource] [by] John Canaday.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York, Norton [1969]Edition: [1st ed.]Description: 4 v. plates (part col.) 24 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:- 759
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v. 1. Late Gothic to High Renaissance.--v. 2. Baroque.--v. 3. Neoclassic to post-impressionist.--v. 4. Plates and index.
A history of Western painting and its artists. Biographical and critical essays on more than 450 individual painters, covering the development of painting from the close of the Middle Ages in Italy, when Giotto revolutionized the art of painting in the great frescoes in the Arema Chapel in Padua, down through Cezanne and his revolution in painting.
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