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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 2nd edition. 2nd edition, 2000. A Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dust jacket. Square 4to., 165 pp., bound in publishers cream cloth with blue illustrated dust jacket. Text in Italian. Very minor signs of shelf wear, clean and unmarked. Dust jacket now protected in mylar sleeve. Giotto is hailed as the father of the Italian Renaissance, and his name is used to brand colorful markers for emerging (child-aged) artists to this day. He was fêted even in his lifetime. Humanist writer Giovanni Boccaccio, a contemporary of Giotto, wrote in his Decameron (1353) that "so faithful did he remain to nature . . . that whatever he depicted had the appearance, not of a reproduction, but of the thing itself.". Seller Inventory # 32086
Book Description Hardcover with dustjacket and plastic overwrap, 168 pages; in Italian; very good condition; no internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra. Seller Inventory # GiBeVi50