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Masaccio´s ´Trinity´
Rona Goffen
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Description for Masaccio´s ´Trinity´
Paperback. A collection of essays on Masaccio's Trinity, first published in 1998. Editor(s): Goffen, Rona. Series: Masterpieces of Western Painting. Num Pages: 178 pages, 30 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACN; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 280.
Six contributors here examine one of the definitive paintings of the Italian Renaissance. Renowned for the grandeur of its characterisations, both sacred and mortal, for the perspectival illusion of its monumental architectural setting, and for its compelling depiction of a human skeleton, the fresco was famous from the time it was painted in the 1420s, and remembered despite its having been hidden from view for nearly two centuries. This 1998 volume considers the Trinity in its historical and spiritual contexts, its relation to the symbolism of the Trinity, and its liturgical function in the great Dominican church of Santa Maria ... Read more
Six contributors here examine one of the definitive paintings of the Italian Renaissance. Renowned for the grandeur of its characterisations, both sacred and mortal, for the perspectival illusion of its monumental architectural setting, and for its compelling depiction of a human skeleton, the fresco was famous from the time it was painted in the 1420s, and remembered despite its having been hidden from view for nearly two centuries. This 1998 volume considers the Trinity in its historical and spiritual contexts, its relation to the symbolism of the Trinity, and its liturgical function in the great Dominican church of Santa Maria ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
Series
Masterpieces of Western Painting
Number of Pages
178
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521467094
SKU
V9780521467094
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