Devotion by Design: Italian Altarpieces Before 1500 (National Gallery Company) (National Gallery London)

by ScottNethersole (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2011

  $22.92

  Museum visitors today usually see pre-16th-century Italian painted altarpieces exhibited alone, as single paintings. This catalogue shows that these works were once part of decorative, integrated schemes, and the original experience for viewers of the paintings was significantly different from our own.