Drawing on early published beauty pamphlets, letters, poems, songs, diaries and recipe books, not to mention treatises by both men and women and the rich material of Renaissance art, she has emerged ...

Family identity and professional conformism are as important as any putative Renaissance “individualism” in Iris Origo’s ...

RARE BOOK AUCTIONS The engraving is signed and ... Dürer, born in 1471, was a major painter and printmaker who introduced Renaissance art to Germany and northern Europe.

The strong, almost bovine, power captured by an artist in northern Italy ... are left unrealised in the accompanying book (which omits discussion of each work’s provenance and history). “Drawing the ...