This study reveals the broad material, devotional, and cultural implications of sculpture in Renaissance Venice. Examining a wide range of sources—the era’s

Norbert Huse and Wolfgang Wolters provide the first contemporary single-volume survey of the three arts of Venice -- painting, sculpture, and architecture. They

This book brings to life the story of the construction of some of the most outstanding early Renaissance buildings in Venice. Through a series of individual cas

"Focuses primarliy on the social and historical context in which art was made and used"--Bibliographic essay (p. 326).