Portraits Of Dante From Giotto To Raffael - Richard Thayer Holbrook - Bog

""Portraits of Dante from Giotto to Raffael: A Critical Study, with a Concise Iconography"" is a book written by Richard Thayer Holbrook in 1911. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the different portraits of Dante Alighieri, the famous Italian poet, as depicted by various artists from the time of Giotto to that of Raffael. The author examines the evolution of these portraits over time and critically evaluates the artistic techniques and styles used by the different artists. The book also includes a concise iconography of Dante, which provides a detailed description of the different symbols and allegories used in the portraits. This book is a valuable resource for art historians, students of Italian literature, and anyone interested in the life and works of Dante Alighieri.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.