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Books by Stefano Zuffi
  | | European Art of the Fifteenth Century(1st Edition) (Art Through the Centuries) by Stefano Zuffi, Brian D. Phillips Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2006 by J. Paul Getty Museum ISBN-13: 978-0-89236-831-0, ISBN: 0-89236-831-4 "Influenced by a revival of interest in Greco-Roman ideals and sponsored by a newly prosperous merchant class, fifteenth-century artists produced works of astonishingly innovative content and technique. The International Gothic style of painting, still popular at the beginning of the century, was giving way to the influence of Early Netherlandish Flemish masters such as Jan van Eyck, who emphasized narrative and the complex use of light ..." |
 | | Love and the Erotic in Art(1st Edition) (A Guide to Imagery) by Stefano Zuffi, Stephen Sartarelli Paperback, 383 Pages, Published 2010 by J. Paul Getty Museum ISBN-13: 978-1-60606-009-4, ISBN: 1-60606-009-0 "Even in the Western world, which seems completely accustomed to a widespread appearance of risqué images, an erotic painting from five hundred years ago can still manage to create a sensation. This book, the fifteenth title in the popular Guide to Imagery series, is a delightful romp through the portrayal of love and sexuality in art--age-old subjects depicted in all cultures. The volume surveys Western artworks illustrating more or les ..." |
 | | The Cat in Art(1st Edition) by Stefano Zuffi, Simon Jones Hardcover, 360 Pages, Published 2007 by Harry N. Abrams ISBN-13: 978-0-8109-9328-0, ISBN: 0-8109-9328-7 "Almost from the beginning of art, humans have portrayed cats. The animal originally domesticated for the humble purpose of catching mice was already a goddess in ancient Egypt and a beloved household pet in ancient Rome. Throughout history, cats have been a beautiful vessel for symbolic meanings, ranging from dark unruly sensuality to perfect domestic tranquillity. In this book, cats inhabit 170 art masterpieces. Sometimes they are the ..." |
 | | ART123 Count from 1 to 12 with Great Works of Art by Stefano Zuffi Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2011 by Harry N. Abrams ISBN-13: 978-1-4197-0100-9, ISBN: 1-4197-0100-2 "Children will learn to count from 1 to 12 while looking at fine art masterpieces in this lively new book. Cats by Gainsborough, boats by Van Gogh, a circle of dancers by Matisse, a king and queen sculpted by Henry Moore they re all here to encourage counting and to introduce the fascinating world of art. A short rhyme perfect for reading aloud accompanies each illustration, helping children find the objects to count. "Art 123" is a grea ..." |
 | | European Art of the Sixteenth Century(1st Edition) (Art Through the Centuries) by Stefano Zuffi, Professor Antony Shugaar Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2006 by J. Paul Getty Museum ISBN-13: 978-0-89236-846-4, ISBN: 0-89236-846-2 "In the sixteenth century, the humanist values and admiration for classical antiquity that marked the early Renaissance spread from Italy throughout the rest of the continent, resulting in the development of a number of local artistic styles in other countries. Artists were highly valued and richly compensated during this period, with many receiving lucrative commissions from papal, royal, and private patrons. Among the sixty artists who ..." |
 | | Color in Art by Stefano Zuffi Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2012 by Abrams ISBN-13: 978-1-4197-0111-5, ISBN: 1-4197-0111-8 "Every color has many aspects, many variations, and many meanings. Red, for instance, can mean passion, or suffering, or anger. How are these aspects represented in works of art from Titian and Bosch to Matisse and Warhol? Painters use colors to convey a message as much as they do for surface appeal. In design and fashion, color is omnipresent as well, but incredibly varied in its significance. This fascinating book focuses on the most i ..." |
 | | How to Read Italian Renaissance Painting(1st Edition) by Stefano Zuffi Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2010 by Abrams ISBN-13: 978-0-8109-8940-5, ISBN: 0-8109-8940-9 "Filled with great masterpieces by such artists as Botticelli, Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, Masaccio, Piero della Francesca, Mantegna, and Titian, How to Read Italian Renaissance Painting takes the reader into their world. As in the internationally successful and innovative How to Read a Painting, each spread uses an important painting as a way to explain a key concept, with numerous large details. Here, 180 works illuminate key idea ..." |
 | | Gospel Figures in Art(1st Edition) (Guide to Imagery Series) by Stefano Zuffi, Thomas Michael Hartmann Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2003 by J. Paul Getty Museum ISBN-13: 978-0-89236-727-6, ISBN: 0-89236-727-X "In viewing the great works of sacred Western art, many people find difficulty in understanding the stories and identifying the figures portrayed in them. This informative guide decodes these often-mysterious scenes and reveals a vibrant world of images from the Christian tradition for museum visitors, students, and art enthusiasts alike. Gospel Figures in Art examines depictions of stories and figures from both the New Testament's can ..." |
 | | Durer Master Draftsman of the Renaissance--His Life in Paintings by Dk Publishing, Albrecht Durer, Stefano Zuffi Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 1999 by Dk Adult ISBN-13: 978-0-7894-4137-9, ISBN: 0-7894-4137-3 "This volume, one in a series of lavishly illustrated paperback books on major artists and their works, tells the story of Durer. From a look at the artist's life and times, to the historical and social context in which he worked, to an analysis of his masterpieces, this is a vital visual resource with more than 300 superb full-color illustrations. The fact-based text is aimed at the general reader, and makes the series perfect for art-h ..." |
 | | Saints in Art(1st Edition) (Guide to Imagery Series) by Rosa Giorgi, Stefano Zuffi, Thomas Michael Hartmann Paperback, 383 Pages, Published 2003 by J. Paul Getty Museum ISBN-13: 978-0-89236-717-7, ISBN: 0-89236-717-2 "Christian saints have been the objects of reverence and fascination throughout the past two millennia. Their likenesses, heroic acts, prayerful lives, and stories of martyrdom have been portrayed frequently in art of diverse media. Without familiarity with the saints and their images and symbols, viewers of art may find it challenging to identify, for example, which saint is represented as a monk with an axe through his head, or a beaut ..." |
 | | Ancient Rome(1st Edition) Art, Architecture, and History (Readings in Conservation) by Ada Gabucci, Stefano Peccatori, Stefano Zuffi, T. M. Hartmann, David Bomford, Mark Leonard, Thomas Michael Hartmann Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2002 by J. Paul Getty Museum ISBN-13: 978-0-89236-656-9, ISBN: 0-89236-656-7 "Rome continues to be the monumental expression of a legend. It is the eternal city where all roads of the ancient world converged, and through the millennia has been the model for the very concept of a universal empire. Through art, architecture, and urban planning, the empire expanded with an exceptional synthesis of technology, politics, law, and propaganda, conquering Europe, the Mediterranean, and the Near East. Accompanied by maste ..." |
 | | Raphael in Detail by Stefano Zuffi Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2020 by Ludion ISBN-13: 978-1-4197-4416-7, ISBN: 1-4197-4416-X "Beautiful introduction to one of the most important Renaissance painters, on the 500th anniversary of his death Crowned the “Prince of Painters” by Giorgio Vasari, Raphael (1483–1520) stands as one of the most popular artists of the Italian Renaissance. Famous for his serene and harmonious Madonnas, he was and continues to be an extremely influential painter. Hired by Pope Julius II as his chief architect, Raphael was given his first ..." |
 | | Leonardo in Detail(1st Edition) The Portable Edition by Stefano Zuffi Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2019 by Harry N. Abrams ISBN-13: 978-1-4197-4061-9, ISBN: 1-4197-4061-X "A compact, affordable introduction to Leonardo da Vinci, revealing his works in stunning close-up detail The Mona Lisa, The Last Supper, Lady with an Ermine—these and other masterpieces are just part of why Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) is considered one of the greatest artists of all time. A true Renaissance man, da Vinci was active in fields as diverse as astronomy, painting, sculpture, science, mathematics, engineering, cartography, ..." |
 | | Discovering Caravaggio(1st Edition) The Art Lover's Guide to Understanding Symbols in His Paintings (Discovering (Rizzoli)) by Stefano Zuffi, Philippe Daverio Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2010 by Rizzoli ISBN-13: 978-0-8478-3529-4, ISBN: 0-8478-3529-4 "Beautifully reproduced masterpieces showcase Caravaggio’s genius in a unique, highly educational, and enjoyable format. Published to coincide with an exhibition at Rome’s Scudrie del Quirinale on the four hundredth anniversary of Caravaggio’s death, this magnificent book reproduces fifty of his most important works from great museums around the world. Each work is accompanied by a page of die-cut windows that help the reader focus on sp ..." |
 | | Gods and Heroes in Art(1st Edition) (Guide to Imagery Series) by Lucia Impelluso, Stefano Zuffi, Thomas Michael Hartmann Paperback, 386 Pages, Published 2003 by Getty Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-89236-702-3, ISBN: 0-89236-702-4 "As archetypes of human virtue and vice, the gods and heroes of ancient Greece and Rome have figured prominently in Western culture. In art, they have been portrayed time and time again, especially during the Renaissance, Baroque, and Neoclassical periods. Gods and Heroes in Art aims to help museum patrons and art lovers recognize the legendary characters of classical antiquity in art. The characters are each described in entries summar ..." |
 | | Rembrandt The Great Dutch Master--His Life in Paintings DK Publishing by Dk Publishing, Stefano Zuffi, Dorling Kindersley Publishing Paperback, 140 Pages, Published 1999 by Dk Adult ISBN-13: 978-0-7894-4146-1, ISBN: 0-7894-4146-2 "Works such as this serve to highlight the exceptional novelty of Rembrandt's paintings. he history of Holland in the 17th □ Willem Kalf, 5ft// Life with the Drinking Horn of the Guild of the St Sebastian Archer's Guild, c.1653, National Gallery, ..." |
 | | Vermeer(1st Edition) (DK Art Book) by Stefano Zuffi, Dorling Kindersley Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 1999 by Dk ISBN-13: 978-0-7513-0779-5, ISBN: 0-7513-0779-3 "Exploring art from the end of the Middle Ages to the beginning of the 20th century, these indispensable guides are ideal for both students and enthusiasts. Each volume focuses on the life of one extraordinary artists through their work." |
 | | Rembrandt Art Book. The great Dutch master - his life in paintings by Stefano Zuffi, Dk Publishing, Vv.Aa, Dorling Kindersley Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 1999 by Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-7513-0730-6, ISBN: 0-7513-0730-0 |
 | | Titian(1st Edition) The First Modern Painter - His Life in Paintings by Stefano Zuffi, Sylvia . Tombesi-Walton, Dorling Kindersley, Various Contributors Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 1999 by Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-7513-0723-8, ISBN: 0-7513-0723-8 "Examines the life and work of Titian, through more than 300 colour reproductions of his paintings which are documented and placed in their social and historical context. This book is one of a series which explores art from the end of the Middle Ages to the beginning of the 20th century." |
 | | Giotto (Electa/Art Books International Pockets) by Stefano Zuffi, R. Sadleir Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 1996 by Art Books Intl Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-874044-09-3, ISBN: 1-874044-09-0 |
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