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Gallery Guide: Early European Art
Suggested Reading
Reference and Textbooks
- Frederick Hartt, A History of Italian Renaissance Art (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1987)
- James Hall, Dictionary of Subjects and Symbols in Art (New York: Harper Icon, 1974)
- A. Hyatt Mayor, Prints and People: A Social History of Printed Pictures (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1980)
- James Snyder, Medieval Art: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Fourth-Fourteenth Century (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1989)
- — Northern Renaissance Art: Painting, Sculpture, and the Graphic Arts from 1350-1575 (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1985)
- Marilyn Stokstad, Medieval Art (New York: Harper Icon, 1986)
- Michael Baxandall, The Limewood Sculptors of Renaissance Germany (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1980)
- Anthony Blunt, Artistic Theory in Italy 1450-1600 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1956)
- Natalie Davis, The Return of Martin Guerre (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1983)
- Erwin Panofsky, Renaissance and Renascences in Western Art (Copenhagen: Russak, 1960)
- Magdalena Paumgartner, Magdalena and Balthazar: An Intimate Portrait of Life in Sixteenth-Century Europe (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1986)
- David Rosand, Painting in Cinquecento Venice: Titian, Veronese, Tintoretto (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1982)
- Meyer Schapiro, Late Antique, Early Christian, and Medieval Art (New York: Braziller, 1979)
- Otto von Simson, The Gothic Cathedral: Origins of Gothic Architecture and the Medieval Concept of Order (New York: Pantheon Books, 1988)
- Barbara Tuchman, A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous Fourteenth Century (New York: Knopf, 1978)
- Giorgio Vasari, The Lives of the Artists [reprint] (New York: Oxford University Press, 1991)
