VENTURI (Lionello). Italian Painting. The Artists of the Ren - Lot 308

VENTURI (Lionello). Italian Painting. The Artists of the Renaissance. Geneva - Paris, Albert Skira, n.d. Large quarto, blue publisher's cardboard binding. Critical studies by Lionello Venturi, with historical commentary by Rosabianca Skira-Venturi. An important volume in the major Skira collection devoted to Italian painting, examining the Renaissance masters, from Cimabue and Giotto and the Sienese masters to the major developments in Italian Renaissance painting. Extensive documentary illustrations, including numerous black-and-white reproductions and, above all, beautiful color plates mounted onto the pages—sometimes full-page—in keeping with the particularly meticulous presentation of Skira publications from this period. The hardcover is scuffed, with wear on the caps, spines, and corners, and a few small stains; the interior is well-preserved. No dust jacket.

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