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Italian Renaissance Artists Paintings Masaccio

Posted in Uncategorized | November 4th, 2010

What are you planning for your next vacation?

If you are plannig your next vacation, Italy could be a great destination. Italy is the fifth most visited country in the world with more than 43.7 million tourists a year. Italy is very famous all over the world for its cuisine, fashion, art and culture. Places in to visit in Italy are numerous, and it can vaunt some of the most ancient tourist resorts such as Naples, Ischia, Capri, Pompeii and especially baie.

One of the the most visited city in Italy is its capital, Rome. In Rome you can visit lot of monuments and cultural places famous all over the world such as Trevi fountain one of the most famous in the world, the Coloseum an elliptical amphitheatre the largest ever built in the Roman Empire, Spanish Steps (piazza di spagna) climbing a steep slope between the Piazza di Spagna at the base and Piazza Trinità dei Monti, dominated by the church of Trinità dei Monti. Then you can visit piazza navona that is now the pride of Baroque Roman art history.

It features sculptural and architectural creations by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, whose famous Fountain of the Four Rivers stands in the center. If you decide to this city you can stay in a bed and breakfast Roma or you could rent rome apartments, so you can live the emotion of italian life.

Another famous city to visit especially for art is Florence. Florence is famous for its exceptional artistic patrimony, glorious testimony to its secular civilization. Cimabue and Giotto, the fathers of Italian painting, lived here, along with Arnolfo and Andrea Pisano, reformists of architecture and sculpture; Brunelleschi, Donatello and Masaccio, founders of the Renaissance; Ghiberti and the Della Robbia; Filippo Lippi and l’Angelico; Florence is also well known for tuscan cuisine world renowned for simple combinations of absolutely fresh ingredients. Also in this city you can choose the classic hotel, bed and breakfast or Florence apartments.

If for your vacation you are interested to the seaside you could rent sicily apartments or sardinia apartments. Sicily and Sardinia are two wonderful islands in Italy very famous in the world for their fine sands beaches and tourquoise sea, and also for cultural heritage. Wherever you choose to go in Italy, we are sure you will find everything you need for an amazing vacation, coastlines, cuisine, fashion, art and much more.

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The Panel Paintings of Masaccio and Masolino: The Role of Technique

$48.00

The book is the result of a study begun in 1995 of the panel paintings of Masolino and Masaccio. A team from the Opificio delle Pietre Dure, Italy, joined by colleagues from the National Gallery in London and the Philadelphia Museum of Art visited museums in Europe and the United States that own paintings by these two Renaissance masters. This research, supported by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation,…