Images and Identity in Fifteenth-Century Florence

"This handsome book provides an original guide to a major period of art history. It demonstrates how things were seen at the time an how we, consequently, can see them in new and revealing ways. Extensive illustration, abundant supporting material, and comprehensive bibliographic essays make Images and Identity in Fifteenth-Century Florence a handbook for the study of Renaissance art and essential reading for anyone interested in the connections between seeing and being."--Jacket.