The New Art of the Fifteenth Century The New Art of the Fifteenth Century Faith and Art in Florence and the Netherlands Shirley Neilsen Blum Abbeville2015Hardback314pp Illustrated302x252mm 9780789211927 Product Code: 508701 Details In her study of ‘the two regions that gave birth to the art of the early Renaissance’, Professor Blum argues that the Netherlands and Florence shared ... DetailsBackDetailsIn her study of ‘the two regions that gave birth to the art of the early Renaissance’, Professor Blum argues that the Netherlands and Florence shared many artistic aims and both achieved a new, realistic depiction of the material world – but in response to social developments rather than classical revival. Through in-depth discussions of works by Claus Sluter, Donatello, Jan van Eyck, Masaccio and Rogier van der Weyden, Blum shows how their innovations were used in the promotion of traditional Christian content.See MoreSee Less publ £60.99was £30.00sale price £14.99 Qty Qty123 Add to Basket CategoriesArtsArtSaleTagsRenaissance art