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“What Baxandall does is to reconstruct the world of the Northern Renaissance artists, the market for their work, how artists were paid and how they were organised into guilds, and who the patrons were.” Read more...
The best books on Northern Renaissance
Christopher S. Wood, Art Historians, Critics & Curator
Our most recommended books
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The Lives of the Artists
by Giorgio Vasari -
The Moment of Self-Portraiture in German Renaissance Art
by Joseph Leo Koerner -
Ways of Seeing
by John Berger -
Painting and Experience in Fifteenth-Century Italy
by Michael Baxandall -
The $12 Million Stuffed Shark
by Don Thompson -
Into the White: The Renaissance Arctic and the End of the Image
by Christopher P. Heuer