Behind the Picture, Art and Evidence in the Italian Renaissance
by Kemp, Martin
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Chehalis, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1997. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. x, 314 pp, with illustrations (about half in color), bibliography, index. Name written and note on front pastedown, very light wear to boards including 2 inch surface scratch to front cover; else clean and sound. Dust jacket has a two-inch cut to the front panel; otherwise very light wear. "Kemp provides us with an introductory text on Italian Renaissance art that brings the period alive through extensive quotations from original sources. Giving us access to a range of traditional and more recent concerns in art history through the application of various approaches to specific sets of raw material, the book will be an important and illuminating contribution to current debates in cultural history" (dust jacket).
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- Bookseller
- Walkabout Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1819
- Title
- Behind the Picture, Art and Evidence in the Italian Renaissance
- Author
- Kemp, Martin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven, CT
- Date Published
- 1997
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art and Design;
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About the Seller
Walkabout Books
Biblio member since 2011
Chehalis, Washington
About Walkabout Books
Walkabout Books is an antiquarian bookstore located in southwest Washington State. We specialize in Americana and the literature of travel and adventure, including travel narratives, travel and tourism ephemera (travel diaries, vintage brochures, guidebooks, etc), exploration, mountaineering, and other outdoor pursuits. We also carry interesting and unusual books in many other fields.
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