The Enigma of Piero
Download or Read eBook The Enigma of Piero PDF written by Carlo Ginzburg and published by Verso Books. This book was released on 2020-05-05 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Carlo Ginzburg |
Publisher | : Verso Books |
Total Pages | : 390 |
Release | : 2020-05-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781789607796 |
ISBN-13 | : 1789607795 |
Rating | : 4/5 (96 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Enigma of Piero by : Carlo Ginzburg
Book excerpt: Sifting the available evidence, Carlo Ginzburg builds up a vivid portrait of Piero della Francesca's patrons and convincingly explains the contemporary intrigues resonant in his painting. This new edition, extensively illustrated, includes additional material by Ginzburg dealing with the work of Roberto Longhi, the dating of the Arezzo Cycle, and the rediscovery of della Francesca in the twentieth century.