by JacobBurckhardt (Author), David Britt (Translator), Caroline Beamish (Translator)
The Swiss scholar Jacob Burckhardt (1818-1897) was one of the first great historians of culture and art. In his manuscript on the genres of Italian Renaissance painting - still unpublished in the original German and published here in English for the first time - Burckhardt assayed a transformative approach to the study of art history.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 246
Publisher: J Paul Getty Trust Publications,US
Published: 01 Nov 2004
ISBN 10: 0892367369
ISBN 13: 9780892367368