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Raphael's 'school Of Athens' (masterpieces Of Western Painting) by Marcia B Hall; Giovanni Pietro Bellori; Heinrich Wölfflin; Ralph Lieberman; Janis Callen Bell; Timothy Verdon; Ingrid D Rowland; Alice Sedgwick Wohl is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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Raphael's School Of Athens Examines One Of The Masterpieces Of The Italian Renaissance And The Artist's Best-known Work. Commissioned By Pope Julius Ii To Decorate The Walls Of His Private Library, The Fresco Represents The Gathering Of The Philosophers Of The Ancient World Around The Central Figures Of Plato And Aristotle. The Adjacent Walls Represent Theologians, Poets, And Lawgivers, The Subjects Of Books In Julius's Library. Presented In This Volume Are Early Cricitisms Of The Fresco By Bellori And Wolfflin, Along With New Interpretations, Published In This Volume For The First Time, Of Its Iconography In Relation To The Other Frescoes In The Stanza Della Segnatura And In The Context Of Humanism And The Rhetorical Tradition Of The Papal Court; Analysis Of Raphael's Groundbreaking Use Of Light And Color; And An Inquiry Into The Role Of Bramante And Antique Architecture In Raphael's Design. An Introduction Surveys The Critical History Of Raphael And The Painting, And The History Of Modern Interpretations.--jacket. Introduction / Marcia Hall -- The Image Of The Ancient Gymnasium Of Athens, Or Philosophy / Giovanni Pietro Bellori ; Translated By Alice Sedgwick Wohl -- The School Of

Author

Marcia B Hall; Giovanni Pietro Bellori; Heinrich Wölfflin; Ralph Lieberman; Janis Callen Bell; Timothy Verdon; Ingrid D Rowland; Alice Sedgwick Wohl

Publisher

Cambridge University Press; Brand: Cambridge University Press

Published

1997

Language

EN

ISBN

9780521444477

Subjects

Art, Arts