Knights of Art: Stories of the Italian Painters
by Amy Steedman
Publisher: G.W. Jacobs & co. 1907
ISBN/ASIN: 1434695670
ISBN-13: 9781434695673
Number of pages: 248
Description:
The lives and works of famous Italian painters: Giotto, Fra Angelico, Masaccio, Fra Filippo Lippi, Sandro Botticelli, Domenico Ghirlandaio, Filippino Lippi, Pietro Perugino, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo, Andrea del Sarto, Giovanni Bellini, Vittore Carpaccio, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto, Paul Veronese.
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