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| Advertisement | [iii] |
| Preface by the Author | [i] |
| Biographical Notice by the Translator | [xli] |
HISTORY OF PAINTING IN LOWER ITALY.
BOOK I.
FLORENTINE SCHOOL.
| Epoch I. | Origin of the revival of painting—Association and methods of the old painters—Series of Tuscan artists before the time of Cimabue and Giotto. Sect. I. | [1] |
| Florentine painters who lived after Giotto to the end of the fifteenth century. Sect. II. | [51] | |
| Origin and progress of engraving on copper and wood. Sect. III. | [105] | |
| Epoch II. | Vinci, Bonarruoti, and other celebrated artists, form the most flourishing era of this school | [147] |
| Epoch III. | The imitators of Michelangiolo | [229] |
| Epoch IV. | Cigoli and his Associates improve the style of painting | [280] |
| Epoch V. | Pietro da Cortona and his followers | [335] |
BOOK II.
SIENESE SCHOOL.
| Epoch I. | The old masters | [372] |
| Epoch II. | Foreign painters at Siena—Origin and progress of the modern style in that city | [406] |
| Epoch III. | The art having declined through the disasters of the state, is revived by the labours of Salimbeni and his sons | [433] |