The Painters of the School of Ferrara is a book written by Edmund G. Gardner that explores the art and culture of the School of Ferrara in Italy during the Renaissance period. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the artists and their works, including Francesco del Cossa, Ercole de' Roberti, and Cosimo Tura. Gardner delves into the historical context of the School of Ferrara, discussing the political and cultural influences that shaped the art of the region. The book also features detailed analyses of individual ...
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The Painters of the School of Ferrara is a book written by Edmund G. Gardner that explores the art and culture of the School of Ferrara in Italy during the Renaissance period. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the artists and their works, including Francesco del Cossa, Ercole de' Roberti, and Cosimo Tura. Gardner delves into the historical context of the School of Ferrara, discussing the political and cultural influences that shaped the art of the region. The book also features detailed analyses of individual paintings, providing insights into the techniques and styles of the artists. The Painters of the School of Ferrara is an essential read for art historians, students, and anyone interested in the art of the Renaissance period.1911. Gardner gives a brief account of the famous school of painting that originated in Ferrara about the middle of the fifteenth century, and thence not only extended its influence to the other cities that owned the sway of the House of Este, but spread over all Emilia and Romagna, produced Correggio in Parma and even shared in the making of Raphael at Urbino. Contents: Early Masters of Ferrara and Modena; Cosimo Tura; Francesco Del Cossa: The Frescoes of the Schifanoia; Baldassare d'Este: Ercole de' Roberti: Marco Zoppo: Francesco Bianchi: Domenico Panetti; Lorenzo Costa and Francesco Raibolini: I; Lorenzo Costa and Francesco Raibolini: II; Timoteo Viti and other Painters of the Early Cinquecento; Dosso and Battista Dossi; Garofalo: Ortolano: Girolamo da Carpi; and Later Painters of the School of Ferrara and Bologna. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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