Painting in Florence and Siena After the Black Death

Painting in Florence and Siena After the Black Death
By:Millard Meiss
Published on 1978 by Princeton University Press

The first extended study of the painting of Florence and Siena in the later 14th century, this book presents a rich interweaving of considerations of connoisseurship, style, iconography, cultural and social background, and historical events.

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