Studies in the History of Italian Art 1250-1550

by Bruce Cole

Book cover: Studies in the History of Italian Art 1250-1550

Extent: 443 pages

Publisher: Pindar Press

Subjects: Art & Art History, Early Modern & Renaissance Studies, Italian Studies

Language: English

Hardback (Published)

(December 1996)

ISBN: 9780907132929

Price: $75.00

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Bruce Cole’s extensive work in Italian art of the 14th and 15th centuries is highlighted, with monographs on Giotto, Masaccio, Piero della Francesca and Agnolo Gaddi. The book compiles 35 of his papers and reviews, covering Tuscan art, reconstructions, cataloguing Italian art in the US, and book reviews.


Professor Cole has written extensively over the last twenty years on Italian art of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, with monographs published on Giotto, Masaccio and Piero della Francesca, and a standard work on Agnolo Gaddi. He is co-editor of the Corpus of Early Italian Paintings, now in preparation. This book brings together thirty-five of Professor Cole’s papers and reviews. They include studies of the great figures of trecento and quattrocento Tuscan art, reconstructions and rediscoveries of works from the period, catalogues of Italian works of art in American collections, and reviews of new and standard works in the field.

  • By (author) Bruce Cole