Bruce cole what was a renaissance artist

Great book. Dec 25, Alana White rated it really liked it Shelves: italian-renaissance. This was an invaluable resource in my research on Italian Renaissance artists for my nonfiction and fiction writing on Sandro Botticelli, including as it does chapters on the artist in society; artistic training; renaissance art: its function, location, and patronage; the materials of renaissance art especially valuable ; and the types of renaissance art.

Very highly recommended. The Renaissance Artist at Work: From Pisano to Titian This was an invaluable resource in my research on Italian Renaissance artists for my nonfiction and fiction writing on Sandro Botticelli, including as it does chapters on the artist in society; artistic training; renaissance art: its function, location, and patronage; the materials of renaissance art especially valuable ; and the types of renaissance art.

Jan 10, Giovanni Garcia-Fenech rated it liked it Shelves: read-art. Gives a thorough background of how artists worked in the Renaissance, who their clients were, and what kind of work they made.

A bit dry and repetitive we really don't need to be reminded that Renaissance artists would be surprised at the way we look at their work today every other page , but quite informative. Mar 31, Sarah van den Bergh rated it liked it. Interesting but quite repetitive book that I had to read for my course on Renaissance artists.

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This book gives the necessary background for the study and appreciation of Italian painting and sculpture from about to It tells how the artists learned their craft, the organization of their workshops, and the guilds they belonged to; how their customers or patrons treated them and where their work was displayed?

The book discusses how art was made? Routledge is the world's leading academic publisher in the Humanities and Social Sciences.

Bruce Cole wrote his work entitled The Renaissance Artist at Work in with the purpose to analyze art and artists of the Renaissance period. Within this work, Cole addresses topics ranging from the social lives of artists during the period to specific types of art present during the period. He covers how art, using styles such as the fresco, is created and how some of the reasoning and significance behind different works.