|
|
Article: Picturing the Passion in Late Medieval Italy: Narrative Painting, Franciscan Ideologies, and the Levant.(Review)
- Article from:
- Renaissance Quarterly
- Article date:
- March 22, 1999
- Author:
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1999 The Renaissance Society of America. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
Anne Derbes. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1996. xiv + 270pp. 167 b/w illus. $75. ISBN: 0-521-47481-7.
How does art get made? This fundamental question may have as many answers as there are works of art. The kinds of answers, however, are limited in number. Leaving aside for the moment the ultimate, imponderable answer - which resides in the genius of the individual artist - one may focus on more readily definable, even quantifiable, kinds of answers found in medium and technique, for example; or in visual traditions and precedents; or the specific instructions relating to particular commissions, which may be recorded in such documents as ...
Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:
|
|
Article: France and the Holy Land: Frankish Culture at the End of the ...
The Catholic Historical Review;
October 1, 2004 ;
700+ words
... ... Acre. Bianca Kuhnel focuses on two manuscripts of the Histoire Universelle made in Acre. Her essay is followed by that of Anne Derbes and Mark Sandona, who compare treatment of the Amazons in Eastern and Western manuscripts of the Histoire. Rebecca Corrie ...
|
|