Project Gutenberg 2005-12-28 Public domain in the USA. 1027 Berenson, Bernard 1865 1959 Berenson, Bernhard Bernson, Bernard Berenson, Bernardo The Florentine Painters of the Renaissance With An Index To Their Works Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Louise Pryor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Florentine Painters of the Renaissance" by Bernard Berenson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work examines the influential figures of Florentine painting from the era of Giotto to that of Michelangelo, delving into their unique contributions to the evolution of art during the Renaissance. The book aims to highlight the significance of these artists' works, presenting an analysis of their techniques, styles, and the broader implications for the development of visual art. The opening of the book establishes a scholarly tone, focusing on the context of Florentine painting and its key figures. Berenson contrasts the Florentine painters with their Venetian counterparts, arguing that the former excelled not just as painters but also as sculptors, architects, and intellectuals, thus having a more profound impact on the arts. He emphasizes that great artists like Giotto introduced essential qualities into painting, such as the stimulation of tactile imagination and the communication of significant meaning through their works. The text sets the stage for an in-depth exploration of these artists, positioning them as pivotal in the transition from medieval to modern artistic expression. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 59.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Painters -- Italy -- Florence Art, Renaissance ND Text Art Category: History - European Category: Art 459179 2025-10-07T11:15:24.567922 text/html 454131 2005-12-28T05:01:58 text/html 229304 2025-10-07T11:15:38.530841 application/epub+zip 230275 2025-10-07T11:15:28.555885 application/epub+zip 187667 2025-10-07T11:15:26.842915 application/epub+zip 523469 2025-10-07T11:15:43.474859 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 477804 2025-10-07T11:15:37.277862 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 419420 2022-09-08T10:57:19.829029 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 270253 2025-10-07T11:15:22.762908 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 270174 2005-12-28T05:01:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 270209 2005-12-28T05:01:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20726 2025-10-07T11:15:43.623806 application/rdf+xml 15939 2025-10-07T11:15:27.430912 image/jpeg 3675 2025-10-07T11:15:27.132909 image/jpeg 91404 2005-12-28T05:01:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 144167 2005-12-28T05:01:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 91278 2005-12-28T05:01:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 215423 2025-10-07T11:15:24.595886 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia