An overview and contents of the articles outlining the history of the Italian Renaissance, centred on paintings from Florence.
Berlinghieri
First in a new series looking at Renaissance painting from Italy, centred on Florence, shows some of the masterpieces of the ‘gap’ before the Gothic.
Reading and the book in paintings from 1235 to 1849, a period in which they were mainly associated with religious devotion.
The late Middle Ages saw many more frescoes and panel paintings survive, and tell stories in greater detail.