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PAINTING IN FLORENCE AND SIENA AFTER THE BLACK DEATH - The arts, religion and
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PAINTING IN FLORENCE AND SIENA AFTER THE BLACK DEATH - The arts, religion and society in the mid-fourteenth century Paperback - 1978

by MEISS, MILLARD

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Princeton / New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1978. Cover illustrations: Andrea Orcagna:'Saints Michael & Catherine' (1354/57). Foreword by Millard Meiss (1950). Preface to the paperback edition (1964). Contents: I). The new form and content. II). The two cities at mid-century. III). Guilt, penance, and religious rapture. IV). The Spanish Chapel. V). Texts and images. VI). The Madonna of Humility. VII). Boccaccio. With notes, appendices (chronological table, facts about the painters, some recent criticism of Orcagna and a new polyptych by Andrea da Firenze), index and index supplement. 169 illustrations. XII + 195 pag. . 1st Priceton paperback. Paperback. Good condition/Cover illustrated. 23,5cmx15,5cm.
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Here-in a rich interweaving of considerations of connoisseurship, style, iconography, cultural and social background, and historical events-is the first extended study of the history of Florentine and Sienese painting in the later fourteenth century, in the period following the plague of the Black Death 1348.

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