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Humanist Observers of Painting in Italy and the Discovery of Pictorial Composition 1350-1450. Oxford, Clarendon Press 1971, cm.15x23, pp.185, brossura con copertina figurata. Collana Oxford - Warburg Studies. Testo Inglese. This highly acclaimed volume examines the one firm bridge between the art of the humanists and the painters of the early Italian Renaissance: what Petrarch and other humanists wrote about painting. Baxandall surveys the main themes of their art criticism and describes how their language conditioned their insights into painting.