Drawing on Sienese archives, on early secondary sources, and on the more recent work of historians, this study situates early Sienese painters within their society and their city and provides an accou...
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Siena of the 13th and 14th centuries was one of the great cities of Europe, and its artists were among those who reshaped the nature and place of painting. Maginnis' book asks the fundamental question...
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A revisionist account of central Italian painting in the period from 1260 to 1370, this work discusses Vasari's account of the "first age" of the Renaissance and the character of the historiographical...
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