Art of Renaissance Rome 1400-1600 The

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Part of Prentice Halls new Perspective series of moderately priced heavily illustrated high-quality paperback books on specific subjects in art history this book discusses the art of Rome in the Renaissance in the context of its patronage. It accounts the extraordinary works of art and architecture sponsored by the popes and Roman noble familieschurches palaces villas paintings frescoes fountains sculptures and illustrated books.