Singing to the Lyre in Renaissance Italy

Singing to the Lyre in Renaissance Italy
Author: Blake Wilson
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 487
Release: 2020
Genre: History
ISBN: 1108488072

The first comprehensive study of the dominant form of solo singing in Renaissance Italy prior to the mid-sixteenth century.

The Renewal of Pagan Antiquity

The Renewal of Pagan Antiquity
Author: Aby Warburg
Publisher: Getty Publications
Total Pages: 872
Release: 1999
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780892365371

A collection of essays by the art historian Aby Warburg, these essays look beyond iconography to more psychological aspects of artistic creation: the conditions under which art was practised; its social and cultural contexts; and its conceivable historical meaning.