BOTTICELLI

The Florentine painter Botticelli personifies the Golden Age of the early Renaissance. Best known for The Birth of Venus and Primave ra, Botticelli painted with an expressive poeticism that eschewed formal realism. He used line and color to gorgeous effect, creatin g some of the most beloved and familiar images of all time. Overflowing with impeccably reproduced images, this book offers full-pag e spreads of masterpieces as well as highlights of smaller detailsallowing the viewer to appreciate every aspect of the artists te chnique an...[Llegir més]