Painting in Florence and Siena after the Black Death
By (Author) Millard Meiss
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
29th June 1979
United States
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
Paintings and painting
759.551
Paperback
212
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
425g
Here-in a rich interweaving of considerations of connoisseurship, style, iconography, cultural and social background, and historical events-is the first extended study of the history of Florentine and Sienese painting in the later fourteenth century, in the period following the plague of the Black Death 1348.
"The first comprehensive historical treatment of Florentine and Sienese art of the period ca. 1350-75... A small masterpiece of historical detective work."--Booklist