Renaissance Cassoni

Author	: Graham Hughes
Publisher	:
Total Pages	: 264
Release	: 1997
ISBN-10	: UOM:39015043807877
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Rating	: 4/5 ( Downloads)

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Download or read book Renaissance Cassoni written by Graham Hughes and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book introduces, for the first time in English, a fascinating yet strangely neglected aspect of Italian Renaissance art. During the quattrocento painting became more popular and probably more beautiful than at any time before or since. House interiors and furniture were painted with exotic stories and symbols, one of the most fashionable possessions in the grandest room in the palazzo being the painted cassone or marriage chest." /

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