ABSTRACT

Originally published in 1933 this volume traces the history of the Renaissance in Europe and shows how its artistic manifestations differed in each successive country, drawing reference from the numerous works of art that were in the London Museums and galleries in the early 20th Century. Among other things, the book covers Sculpture, Painting, Drawing, Manuscripts, Bronzes, Ceramics, Jewellery and Glass.

part I|34 pages

Sculpture

chapter Chapter I|22 pages

The Italian Sculptors

chapter Chapter II|13 pages

The Sculptors of Spain, France, and Germany

part II|70 pages

Painting

chapter Chapter I|28 pages

The Schools of Tuscany, Umbria and Lombardy

chapter Chapter II|19 pages

The Venetian School

chapter Chapter III|25 pages

The Schools of Spain, France, Germany and the Netherlands

part III|66 pages

The Smaller Arts

chapter Chapter I|4 pages

Drawings and Engravings

chapter Chapter II|12 pages

Manuscripts, Bindings and Printed Books

chapter Chapter III|18 pages

Bronzes, Medals, Armour and Enamels