| Description |
Offers an analysis of Giotto's painted architecture, focusing on issues of structural logic and clarity of composition.
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| Key Features |
| Author(s) | Francesco Benelli |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Date of Publication | 30/11/2011 |
| Language(s) | English |
| Format | Hardback |
| ISBN-10 | 1107016320 |
| ISBN-13 | 9781107016323 |
| Genre | Individual Artists / Art Monographs |
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| Publication Data |
| Place of Publication | Cambridge |
| Country of Publication | United Kingdom |
| Imprint | Cambridge University Press |
| Content Note | 108 b/w illus. 10 colour illus. |
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| Dimensions |
| Weight | 790 g |
| Width | 177 mm |
| Height | 253 mm |
| Spine | 18 mm |
| Pagination | 300 |
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| Description |
| Table Of Contents | Introduction; 1. The cycle of the Legend of San Francis in the upper church of Assisi; 2. The Enrico Scrovegni chapel in Padua; 3. The Peruzzi and Bardi chapels in the church of Santa Croce in Florence; 4. The lower church of Assisi; 5. Giotto's influence in the lower church of Assisi and the church of Santa Croce in Florence; 6. Excursus; Conclusion. |
| Author Biography | Francesco Benelli is Associate Professor of Renaissance Architecture in the Department of Art History and Archaeology at Columbia University. He was the recipient of the Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship at Columbia University and a Fellow at the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florence. He has published widely on several aspects of Renaissance architecture, as well as on issues of building material and technique and the history of design and construction. |
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