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BERNARDINO LUINI   By James Mason   'P' A short introduction to the art of Bernardino Luini, the Italian Renaissance master, covering every period in the painter’s career. Luini’s art follows in the wake of Leonardo da Vinci, but establishes its own distinctive, mysterious style.  'P' Fully illustrated in a brand new format, including contemporaries of Bernardino Luini. Includes references. With a full-colour cover. 92 pp.  'P' www.crmoon.com

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

FRA ANGELICO   By James Mason    'P' A short introduction to the art of Fra Angelico, covering every period in the painter’s career. Fully illustrated.   'P' Fra Angelico, known by several names, including Fra Giovanni Beato Angelico da Fiesole (1399?-1455), is one of the very few painters of the Italian Renaissance who painted religious pictures exclusively. Almost all Angelico's paintings are religious - he did not paint secular portraits, like, say, Giovanni Bellini or Ghirlandaio. It was Vasari who stressed Angelico's ...

Conrad and Columbine: A Fairy Tale is a book written by James Mason and was first published in the year 1873. The book tells the story of two young lovers named Conrad and Columbine who come from different social classes. Conrad is a poor shepherd while Columbine is the daughter of a wealthy merchant. Despite their differences, the two fall in love and dream of a life together.However, their love is tested when Columbine's father forbids her from seeing Conrad and arranges for her to marry a wealthy nobleman instead. Conrad is heartbroken and decides to leave ...

The History Of The Year 1876 is a book written by James Mason and published in 1876. The book provides a comprehensive account of the events that took place in the year 1876, including political, social, economic, and cultural developments in various parts of the world. The author covers important events such as the Battle of Little Bighorn, the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, and the election of Rutherford B. Hayes as President of the United States. Mason also delves into the scientific and technological advancements of the time, including the introduction ...