Artists and Warfare in the Renaissance

Hale, J. R.

An exposition of the work of Renaissance war artists, reflecting the ways in which they responded, often independently of patrons, to the facts of war, its nature and causes and to the common soldier. There is an emphasis on German and Italian artists illustrating their divergent artistic focuses.

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A splendidly illustrated scholarly monograph from Yale exploring how the bloody realities and chivalric spectacle of Renaissance warfare influenced European masterworks.

EAN

9780300048407

Publisher

Yale University Press

Published

23 January 1991

Pages

288

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