The Panel Paintings of Masolino and Masaccio. The Role of Technique by STREHLKE, Carl Brandon - FROSININI, Cecilia - 2002.

Milan: 5 Continents, 2002. Hardcover. As New. Black cloth, black and color illus. dust jacket, 269 pp., BW and color illus. "The combination of detailed technical studies with art historical insight sheds new light on the life, oeuvre, and working methods of two great Italian Renaissance masters: Masolino da Panicale (1383-1447) and Masaccio (1401-1428)." (dj) The book is the result of a study begun in 1995 of the panel paintings of Masolino and Masaccio. A team from the Opificio delle Pietre Dure, Italy, joined by colleagues from the National Gallery in London and the Philadelphia Museum of Art visited museums in Europe and the United States that own paintings by these two Renaissance masters. This research, supported by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, investigated the painting technique of the artists in ways that even a few years before would not have been possible. The study has led to a greater understanding of the nature of the collaboration of the two artists and the chronology of their work.… Read More

Milan: 5 Continents, 2002. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Hardcover with black cloth boards in dust jacket, 2002, quarto, 267pp., illustrated in color and b&w. Book near fine with hint of shelfwear to edges of boards, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. DJ VG+ with rubbing, mild edgewear, now in archival mylar wrap.

Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Milan: Five Continents Editions, 2002. Oversized hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, 267pp. Light edgewear to jacket and faint foxing to page block head. Spine is tight and contents are bright, crisp and clean. AD. Hardcover. Very Good. Used.