Bidding for favours
Nicholas Penny, 19 December 1991
The Altarpiece in Renaissance Italy
by Jacob Burckhardt, edited and translated by Peter Humfrey.
Phaidon, 249 pp., £75, October 1988,0 7148 2477 1 Show More
by Jacob Burckhardt, edited and translated by Peter Humfrey.
Phaidon, 249 pp., £75, October 1988,
The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy
by Jacob Burckhardt, translated by S.G. Middlemore.
Penguin, 389 pp., £7.99, December 1991,9780140445343 Show More
by Jacob Burckhardt, translated by S.G. Middlemore.
Penguin, 389 pp., £7.99, December 1991,
The Altarpiece in the Renaissance
edited by Peter Humfrey and Martin Kemp.
Cambridge, 273 pp., £35, February 1991,0 521 36061 7 Show More
edited by Peter Humfrey and Martin Kemp.
Cambridge, 273 pp., £35, February 1991,
Painting in Renaissance Siena
by Keith Christiansen, Laurence Kanter and Carl Stehlke.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, 386 pp., $45, July 1989,0 8109 1473 5 Show More
by Keith Christiansen, Laurence Kanter and Carl Stehlke.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, 386 pp., $45, July 1989,
“... published in 1860, now republished by Penguin in the admirable 1878 translation by S.G. Middlemore, without most of the original notes but with an introduction by Peter Burke). In this view the individualism of ‘Renaissance Man’ distinguished him from ‘Medieval Man’, who ‘was conscious of himself only as a member of a ... ”