Subject Resources for

Renaissance Art and Architecture


Introduction


Annunciation
Fra Angelico, 1433-34
Tempera on wood
Museo Diocesano, Cortona
courtesy of the Web Gallery of Art




SCOPE

A guide to research resources for the painting, sculpture, architecture and decorative arts of Europe from early to high Renaissance.

BOOKS

To locate books, search the UBC Library online catalogue under such subject headings as:



David
Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni, 1504, Marble
Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence
courtesy of the Web Gallery of Art

Other possible subject headings include:
BIBLIOGRAPHIES
DICTIONARIES & ENCYCLOPEDIAS
ARTICLE INDEXES & DATABASES


Lady with an Ermine
Leonardo da Vinci
, 1483-1490, Oil on wood
Czartoryski Museum, Cracow
courtesy of the Web Gallery of Art


JOURNALS

To find articles in the journals listed below, search the Indexes & Databases listed in this guide:


Virgin with the Child and Scenes from the Life of St Anne.
Filippo Lippi
1452
Oil on panel

Galleria Palatina (Palazzo Pitti), Florence
courtesy of the Web Gallery of Art
IMAGES

The Birth of Venus
Sandro Botticelli
, c. 1485, Tempera on canvas
Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence
courtesy of the Web Gallery of Art


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ARTISTS
SOURCE MATERIAL
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