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The 15th century saw the evolution of a distinct and powerfully influential European culture. But what does the familiar phrase Renaissance Art” actually describe? Through engaging discussion of timeless works by artists such as Jan van Eyck, Leonardo da Vinci, and Michelangelo, Nichols produces a masterpiece of his own as he explores the truly original and diverse character of the artistic Renaissance. Tom Nichols is a lecturer in Renaissance Art History at the University of Aberdeen, UK.
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Tom Nichols is a senior lecturer in history of art at the University of Aberdeen. Recent publications include The Art of Poverty, Tintoretto, Tradition and Identity, and Others and Outcasts in Early Modern Europe.
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"Expertly informed and highly readable. Nichols provides the non-specialist with an in-depth analysis. By focusing on key masterpieces Nichols provides the non-specialist with an in-depth analysis... while also illuminatingly placing them within the wider context of Renaissance culture." -- Peter Humfrey, Professor of Art History, University of St Andrews
"An excellent introduction. The book is exceptionally informative... and articulated in a way that is remarkably fresh." -- Malcolm Bull, The Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art, University of Oxford, and Andrew W. Mellon Visiting Professor, The Courtauld Institute of Art
"An excellent introduction to the art of the Renaissance. Nichols offers fresh insights and well-observed commentary on individual works and their place within the history of art." -- Tania String, Senior Lecturer in History of Art, University of Bristol
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- PublisherOneworld Publications
- Publication date2010
- ISBN 10 1851687246
- ISBN 13 9781851687244
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages240
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