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A history of painting in Italy : Umbria, Florence and Siena from the second to the sixteenth century

Crowe, J. A. (Joseph Archer), 1825-1896, Cavalcaselle, G. B. (Giovanni Battista), 1820-1897, Strong, S. Arthur (Sandford Arthur), 1863-1904, De Nicola, G, Borenius, Tancred, 1885-1948, Douglas, R. Langton (Robert Langton), 1864-1951 · 1903 · London : J. Murray · 32 pictures

Volume of Crowe and Cavalcaselle's scholarly survey of Umbrian, Florentine and Sienese painting, reissued in London by John Murray in 1903 for art historians, collectors and students. Full-page halftone plates reproduce frescoes and altarpieces by Duccio, Lorenzetti and their contemporaries: ranked rows of haloed saints, enthroned Madonnas, Nativity interiors and crowded Crucifixions, useful for medieval figure groupings, drapery and gold-ground composition.

Painting, Italian

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