Sixteenth-Century Italian Art

Michael W. Cole (University of Pennsylvania)

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Wiley-Blackwell
28 June 2006

Renaissance art; Art & design styles: Mannerism; Art Forms; Architecture

Series: Blackwell Anthologies in Art History

Sixteenth-Century Italian Art is a first-rate collection of the major classic and contemporary writings on the Italian Renaissance. Taking a thematic approach, the book exemplifies the traditional concerns of the field and presents arguments in a clear, accessible way.

A stellar collection of 23 classic and recent essays on the art and architecture of this fascinating period in art history

Brings together in a single volume, important literature on sixteenth-century Italian art from the last half century, highlighting major topics of recent art historical studies

Introduces major topics and debates in the field, including pagan mysteries, nature and artifice, the art of the body, and “reformations” of art, theory and practice

Includes new translations of texts never previously published in English

Organized thematically, and features substantial editorial introductions, making this anthology ideal for course use.

Edited by: Michael W. Cole (University of Pennsylvania)
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 251mm, Width: 174mm, Spine: 36mm
Weight: 1.162kg
ISBN: 9781405108409
ISBN 10: 1405108401
Series: Blackwell Anthologies in Art History
Pages: 576
Publication Date: 28 June 2006
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Michael W. Cole is Associate Professor of Southern European Renaissance and Baroque Art at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the author of Cellini and the Principles of Sculpture (2002).

Reviews for Sixteenth-Century Italian Art

This valuable book offers an excellent balance of articles on the major themes and methods found in the Italian Renaissance. -- Highly recommended - CHOICE, March 2007