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The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 6 (of 6) : From the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century (6 volumes)
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lanzi, Luigi, 1732-1810
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : multiple file formats
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
- Summary:
- "The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 6 (of 6)" by Luigi Lanzi is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This comprehensive volume focuses on the evolution of painting in Italy from the Renaissance to the close of the 18th century. It serves as a detailed compendium of artistic movements, highlighting key figures and their contributions to the art world during this transformative period. The opening portion introduces the final volume of Lanzi's extensive exploration, which is organized into various indexes. These indexes provide a systematic reference to artists mentioned throughout the preceding volumes, noting their birth and death dates, along with critical publications related to art history. It sets the stage for readers seeking to understand the intricate tapestry of Italian painting by cataloging significant artists and their historical contexts, emphasizing the depth and richness of the Italian artistic legacy cultivated over centuries. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
- Credits:
- Produced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier, Carol Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
- Notes:
- Reading ease score: 79.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
- Release date is 2012-12-01
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