The Age of the Reformation

by Preserved Smith

SECTION 4. Art

Very fine reproductions of the works of the principal painters of the time are published in separate volumes of the series, Klassiker der Kunst in Gesamtausgaben, Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Stuttgart und Leipzig. A brief list of standard criticisms of art, many of them well illustrated, follows:

K. Woermann: Geschichte der Kunst aller Zeiten und Völker. Band 4.[2] 1919.

S. Reinach: Apollo.[4] 1907. (Also English translation.
Marvelously compressed and sound criticism).

J. A. Symonds: The Italian Renaissance. The Fine Arts. 1888.

L. Pastor: History of the Popes. (Much on art at Rome, passim).

B. Berenson: North Italian Painters of the Renaissance. 1907.

B. Berenson: Central Italian Painters of the Renaissance. 1897.

B. Berenson: The Venetian Painters of the Renaissance.[3] 1902.

B. Berenson: The Florentine Painters of the Renaissance.[2] 1903.