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Northern Renaissance Art
Susie Nash
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Description for Northern Renaissance Art
Paperback. The history of northern Renaissance art, from the late 14th to the early 16th century, drawing on a rich range of sources to show how northern European art dominated the visual culture of Europe in this formative period Series: Oxford History of Art. Num Pages: 368 pages, 211 illustrations in full colour. BIC Classification: 1DN; ACND. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 862.
This book offers a wide-ranging introduction to the way that art was made, valued, and viewed in northern Europe in the age of the Renaissance, from the late fourteenth to the early years of the sixteenth century. Drawing on a rich range of sources, from inventories and guild regulations to poetry and chronicles, it examines everything from panel paintings to carved altarpieces. While many little-known works are foregrounded, Susie Nash also presents new ways of viewing and understanding the more familiar, such as the paintings of Jan van Eyck, Rogier van der Weyden, and Hans Memling, by considering ... Read more
This book offers a wide-ranging introduction to the way that art was made, valued, and viewed in northern Europe in the age of the Renaissance, from the late fourteenth to the early years of the sixteenth century. Drawing on a rich range of sources, from inventories and guild regulations to poetry and chronicles, it examines everything from panel paintings to carved altarpieces. While many little-known works are foregrounded, Susie Nash also presents new ways of viewing and understanding the more familiar, such as the paintings of Jan van Eyck, Rogier van der Weyden, and Hans Memling, by considering ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Series
Oxford History of Art
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780192842695
SKU
V9780192842695
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About Susie Nash
Susie Nash is senior lecturer in Northern Renaissance Art at the Courtauld Institute of Art in London. She is also the founder and director of the Courtauld Institute Summer School programme and has published widely on northern Renaissance art, including most recently a study of the famous Well of Moses by Claus Sluter.
Reviews for Northern Renaissance Art
Nash weaves a broad, intricate tapestry of the cultures and material practices of art.
Joseph Leo Koerner, Harvard University
An excellent, in-depth overview exploring themes central to contemporary art history studies.
Kim Woods, The Open University
brilliant overview.
Burlington Magazine
Joseph Leo Koerner, Harvard University
An excellent, in-depth overview exploring themes central to contemporary art history studies.
Kim Woods, The Open University
brilliant overview.
Burlington Magazine