In this extraordinary explication of one of the most enigmatic and influential works of the Renaissance, the Uffizi Circumcision of Christ, Jack M. Greenstein reassesses the nature and goals of high humanist narrative painting. "Greenstein has raised the level of sophistication of the historical criticism of Renaissance painting by at least one whole notch; at the same time, he has written a book for everyone interested in problems of interpretation."--David Summers, University of Virginia
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In this extraordinary explication of one of the most enigmatic and influential works of the Renaissance, the Uffizi Circumcision of Christ, Jack M. Greenstein reassesses the nature and goals of high humanist narrative painting. "Greenstein has raised the level of sophistication of the historical criticism of Renaissance painting by at least one whole notch; at the same time, he has written a book for everyone interested in problems of interpretation."--David Summers, University of Virginia
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Seller's Description:
301p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a dustjacket in very good condition. The book is like-new apart from a former owner's neat bookplate inside the front cover. The jacket has several tiny closed tears on the edges, but is otherwise intact. Contains black and white illustrations.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 800grams, ISBN: 9780226307077.
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Mategna. Fine in very good(+) jacket. Black & white illustrations, 301pp., 8vo, cloth, d.w. (slightly faded). Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, (1992). A fine copy in a very good (+) dust jacket.
