Ross King
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The Bookseller of Florence
Vespasianno da Bisticci and the Manuscripts that Illuminated the Renaissance
- Vintage UK, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-937-2
EAN 9781784709372
In the mid-1400s, Vespasiano da Bisticci's bookshop in Florence was said to contain all the wisdom of the world. Vespasiano and his team of scribes and illuminators produced exquisite manuscripts for popes and princes across Europe, rediscovering and disseminating some of the most significant texts from classical antiquity. But in 1476 a new technology arrived ...
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The Bookseller of Florence
Vespasiano da Bisticci and the Manuscripts that Illuminated the Renaissance
- Chatto & Windus, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 11,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78474-266-9
EAN 9781784742669
An exhilarating and untold account of a Florentine bookseller working at the frontiers of human knowledge, and the epochal shift from script to print that defined the Renaissance. The Renaissance in Florence conjures images of beautiful frescoes and elegant buildings - the dazzling handiwork of the city's artists and architects. But equally important were geniuses ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 416 páginas
PVP: 36,90 €
ISBN 978-1-4088-6195-0
EAN 9781408861950
Claude Monet's water lily paintings are among the most iconic and beloved works of art of the past century. Yet these entrancing images were created at a time of terrible private turmoil and sadness for the artist. The dramatic history behind these paintings is little known; Ross King's Mad Enchantment tells the full story for ...
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La cupola del Brunelleschi
La nascita avventurosa di un prodigio dell'architettura edel genio che lo ideò
Per costruire Santa Maria del Fiore i fiorentini avevano abbattuto intere foreste per ricavare il legname delle travi, raso al suolo vecchie chiese e quartieri, esumato i morti dalle tombe attorno al battistero di San Giovanni. La prima pietra era stata posata nel 1296, e nel 1418 mancava un solo particolare: la cupola. Sarebbe stata ...
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- Pimlico, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 19,55 €
ISBN 978-1-8441-3932-3
EAN 9781844139323
In 1508, Pope Julius II commissioned Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. The thirty-three-year-old Michelangelo had very little experience of the physically and technically taxing art of fresco; and, at twelve thousand square feet, the ceiling represented one of the largest such projects ever attempted. Nevertheless, for the next four years he ...
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- Booket, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 8,95 €
ISBN 978-84-322-1704-3
EAN 9788432217043
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- Vintage UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-952678-0
EAN 9780099526780
Even in an age of soaring skyscrapers and cavernous sports stadiums, the cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, with its immense, terracotta-tiled cupola, still retains a rare power to astonish. Yet the elegance of the building belies the tremendous labour, technical ingenuity and bitter personal strife involved in its creation. For over a ...
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