{"product_id":"9781118306079","title":"Italian Renaissance Art Understanding its Meaning","description":"\u003ch1\u003eItalian Renaissance Art\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUnderstanding its Meaning\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChristiane L. Joost-Gaugier\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eArt \/ History \/ Renaissance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eRichly illustrated, and featuring detailed descriptions of works by pivotal figures in the Italian Renaissance, this enlightening volume traces the development of art and architecture throughout the Italian peninsula in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e   \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA smart, elegant, and jargon-free analysis of the Italian Renaissance – what it was, what it means, and why we should study it\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides a sustained discussion of many great works of Renaissance art that will significantly enhance readers’ understanding of the period\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocuses on Renaissance art and architecture as it developed throughout the Italian peninsula, from Venice to Sicily  \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSituates the Italian Renaissance in the wider context of the history of art\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes detailed interpretation of works by a host of pivotal Renaissance artists, both well and lesser known\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChristiane L. Joost-Gaugier\u003c\/b\u003e is a three-time graduate of Harvard University (AB, AM, PhD) and an internationally known art historian.  She has taught and lectured in numerous universities internationally and has chaired departments at several American universities.  Professor Joost-Gaugier has written extensively on Italian art and architecture and has authored more than 200 publications, including six books.  Her work has been supported by numerous research grants and published in international journals, exhibition catalogues, and conference proceedings.  In 2005 she was awarded an honorary Phi Beta Kappa by Harvard University for Lifetime Achievement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e04 March 2013\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118306079\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e288\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19.68\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44348223258764,"sku":"9781118306079","price":109.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118306079.jpg?v=1780238179","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781118306079","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}