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Richard Fremantle.
Florentine Painting in the Uffizi: An Introduction to the Historical Background.

Published Firenze: Leo S. Olschki, 1971.
Series: Pocket Library of “Studies” in Art, XXII.
[No ISBN].
Binding: paperback, stitch bound.
Printer: G. Cencetti, Florence.
Size: 123x170x10mm.
Page count: [x],159pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair to good: the covers on this copy have some mild fraying on the edges and corners, some light creasing on the spine, but otherwise are not badly worn; binding starting to split inside between pp. 134/5, though no pages are detached; pages slightly yellowed with age; previous owner’s gift inscription on the title page, but the main text appears to be free of marking.


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[Publisher’s price €21.00]
Weight without packaging: 224g.

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Contents: What is the Uffizi?; Outline history of Florence until 1417; The results; Florentine history after 1417; Why the painted image?;
Paintings in the Uffizi: Icons & paintings — Simone Martini — Long pause — Lorenzo Monaco & Gentile da Fabriano — Other great room of European painting — Fra Filippo Lippi — Botticelli — Leonardo da Vinci — Agnolo Allori (Bronzino) — Raffaello Sanzio & Michelangiolo Buonarroti — Andrea del Sart, Giovan Battista di Jacopo & Jacopo Carrucci.

Illustrations: frontispiece and 63 text illustrations, all monochrome
Maps & plans: 1

Notes: infrequent, at foot of page
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: yes
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Index: no

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