ITALIAN RENAISSANCE PAINTING.

First edition (as stated upon copyright page). viii, 484 pages. Hardcover: H 24.5cm x L 17.5cm. Dust jacket rubbed; soiling at spine ends with small chip and short rippled triangular tear above center; light toning at tops of flaps. Black cloth; spine's gilt lettering still bright except for two flaked and rubbed letters immediately underneath dj's aforementioned chip/tear. Small red star (publisher's remainder mark?) stamped upon top edge. Interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. A very good+ copy in a good+ dust jacket. With Acknowledgements, 395 b/w illustrations, Appendix, Bibliography, and Index. Text divided into four parts and eight chapters: "PART I-INTRODUCTION" {Chapter #1} "A STYLISTIC FRAMEWORK FOR ITALIAN RENAISSANCE PAINTING," {Chapter #2} "ORIGINS OF THE EMERGING RENAISSANCE STYLE;" "PART II-THE FIRST GENERATION" {#3} "THE LYRIC CURRENT" [Fra Angelico, Paolo Uccello, Antonio Pisanello, Francesco Squarcione, Jacopo Bellini, Sassetta], {#4} "THE MONUMENTAL CURRENT" [Masaccio, Fra Filippo Lippi, Domenico Veneziano, Piero della Francesca, Andrea del Castagno]; "PART III-THE SECOND GENERATION" {#5} "THE LYRIC CURRENT" [Andrea Verrocchio, Sandro Botticelli, Filippino Lippi, Francesco di Giorgio, Pietro Perugino, Pinturicchio, Cosme Tura, Gentile Bellini, Vittore Carpaccio], {#6} "THE MONUMENTAL CURRENT" [Andrea Mantegna, Giovanni Bellini, Antonello da Messina; Melozzo da Forli; Antonio del Pollaiuolo; Domenico Ghirlandaio; Luca Signorelli; Leonardo da Vinci; Piero di Cosimo]; and "PART IV-THE THIRD GENERATION" {#7} "THE MONUMENTAL CURRENT" [Fra Bartolommeo, Michelangelo, Giorgione, Titian, Sebastiano del Piombo, Raphael, Andrea del Sarto], and {#8} "THE LYRIC CURRENT" [Lorenzo Lotto, Correggio, Domenico Beccafumi, Rosso Fiorentino, Jacopo Pontormo]. Please note that this thick book has an approximate shipping weight of 3.25 pounds (1.47 kg) and may require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. ISBN 0064303829. …