New York, London: Artabras, c. 1994. Binding: Full contemporary decorative blue publisher’s cloth with blind tooled grid design. Flat spine with gilt title. Original slipcase included. , Notes: The Art of Florence immerses us in a city and a time of unparalleled cultural ferment. This important work analyzes the history of Florentine art linking its architecture, sculpture, and painting to the rich social fabric and the dramatic political life of the city. Woven into this compelling history is the most luxurious and comprehensive visual documentation available of Florence's unrivaled treasures. Joining visual beauty with intellectual rigor in a fashion that truly invokes the spirit of this great city, The Art of Florence presents as rich a vision of human creativity as we can find anywhere outside Florence itself., Size: Folio (325x275mm). , Illustration: Illustrated with more than 700 color images and 854 duotones and architectural drawings reproduced with meticulous care. , Volume: In two volumes, Pages: P. V1: Half Title, Blank, Dedication, Title, Title, Blank, Contributors, Publisher’s note, Contents (1-5), Blank, Editor’s note, Acknowledgements, Introduction (1-5), Blank, 21-703; V2: Half Title, Blank, Title, Note, Contents (1-3), Blank, 713-1312., Category: Book Europe Italy; Book Art, Architecture & Design; Book Antiquities. Very good condition. Item #B4857

Binding: Full contemporary decorative blue publisher’s cloth with blind tooled grid design. Flat spine with gilt title. Original slipcase included. , Notes: The Art of Florence immerses us in a city and a time of unparalleled cultural ferment. This important work analyzes the history of Florentine art linking its architecture, sculpture, and painting to the rich social fabric and the dramatic political life of the city. Woven into this compelling history is the most luxurious and comprehensive visual documentation available of Florence's unrivaled treasures. Joining visual beauty with intellectual rigor in a fashion that truly invokes the spirit of this great city, The Art of Florence presents as rich a vision of human creativity as we can find anywhere outside Florence itself., Size: Folio (325x275mm). , Illustration: Illustrated with more than 700 color images and 854 duotones and architectural drawings reproduced with meticulous care. , Volume: In two volumes, Pages: P. V1: Half Title, Blank, Dedication, Title, Title, Blank, Contributors, Publisher’s note, Contents (1-5), Blank, Editor’s note, Acknowledgements, Introduction (1-5), Blank, 21-703; V2: Half Title, Blank, Title, Note, Contents (1-3), Blank, 713-1312., Category: Book Europe Italy; Book Art, Architecture & Design; Book Antiquities.

Price: $275.00