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3. Story-telling in Renaissance art
Geraldine A. Johnson
in Renaissance Art: A Very Short Introduction
Artists during the Renaissance were prolific in their pictorial story-telling. One of the primary aims of art in this period was to illustrate stories. In the many examples of such ...
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5. Portraiture and the rise of ‘Renaissance man’
Geraldine A. Johnson
in Renaissance Art: A Very Short Introduction
Can the Renaissance be described as embodying the moment when the modern notion of ‘individuality’ and the concept of the self as an autonomous entity first became manifest? The Renaissance ...
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Renaissance Art: A Very Short Introduction
Geraldine A Johnson
Renaissance Art: A Very Short Introduction provides a broad cultural-historical context for some of the Renaissance's most famous artists and works of art, introducing both ...
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