Color and Meaning: Practice and Theory in Renaissance Painting

by Marcia B. Hall

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Recent restoration campaigns, particularly to the Sistine Chapel, have focused attention on the importance of colour in our experience of paintings, but until recently it has been neglected by art historians. The author believes that the work of art can only be fully appreciated when it is regarded as the product of both the artist's hand and mind. This study utilizes the traditional sources, such as contemporary theoretical writings and iconographical...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521457335

ISBN13:9780521457330

Release Date:April 1994

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:288 Pages

Weight:2.70 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"

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Architecture Art Art History Arts, Music & Photography Humanities

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