Preface

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface vii
3. Contents xi
4. I: The survival of the Ancient World 1
5. II: Forerunners of the Renaissance 17
6. III: The Italian Renaissance to 1500 32
7. IV: The age of Raphael and Michelangelo 60
8. Mannerism and the Organization of Classical Antiquity 73
9. Baroque in Italy:Grandiose Exploitation of Antiquity 95
10. Rococo, Ancient and Modern 120
11. Neoclassicism and the French Empire 132
12. Conclusion 153
13. Appendix I 159
14. Appendix II 160
15. Appendix III 168
16. Notes 179
17. Index 195