Chapter LXXXIX: 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.

Giorgio Vasari: _Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects_, newly translated by G. du C. de Vere. 10 vols. 1912-14. (Other editions).

E. Lanciani: _The Golden Days of the Renaissance in Rome_. 1907.

E. Müntz: Histoire de l' art pendant la Renaissance. 3 vols. 1889-95.

J. Crowe and G. Cavalcaselle: _History of Italian Painting_. 1903 ff.

L. Dimier: _French Painting in the Sixteenth Century_. 1904.

L. F. Freeman: _Italian Sculptors of the Renaissance_. 1902.

H. Janitschek: _Geschichte der deutschen Malerei_. 1890.

H. A. Dickenson: _German Masters of Art_. 1914.

E. Bertaux: _Rome de l' avènement de Jules II à nos jours_.[2] 1908.

M. Reymond: _L' Education de Léonard_. 1910.

W. Pater: "Leonardo da Vinci," in the volume called _The Renaissance_, 1878. (Though much attacked this is, in my opinion, the best criticism of Leonardo).

S. Freud: _Leonardo da Vinci_. 1910.

W. von Seidlitz: _Leonardo da Vinci_. 2 vols. 1909. (Excellent).

Osvald Sirén: _Leonardo da Vinci_. 1916.

Leonardo da Vinci: _A treatise on painting_, translated from the Italian by J. F. Rigaud. London. 1897.

C. J. Holmes: _Leonardo da Vinci_. _Proceedings of the British Academy_. 1919.

E. Müntz: _Raphael, sa vie, son oeuvre et son temps_. 1881.

W. Pater: "Raphael," in _Miscellaneous Studies_, 1913. (First written 1892: fine criticism).

Edward McCurdy: _Raphael Santi_. 1917.

H. Grimm: _Life of Michael Angelo_, tr. by F. E. Bunnètt. 2 vols. New ed. 1906.

Crowe and Cavalcasselle: _Life and Times of Titian_. 1877.

H. Thode: _Michelangelo und das Ende der Renaissance_. 5 vols. 1902-13.

L. Dorez: "Nouvelles recherches sur Michel-Ange et son entourage," Bibliothèque de l' École des Chartes. Vol. 77, pp. 448 ff. (1916), vol. 78, pp. 179 ff. (1917).

Romain Roland: _Vie de Michel-Ange_.[4] 1913.

_The Sonnets of Michael Angela Buonarroti_, translated into English by J. A. Symonds. (My copy, Venice, has no date).

R. W. Emerson: _Essay on Michaelangelo_.

A. Dürer's _Schriftliche Nachlass_, ed. E. Heidrich. 1908.

M. Thausing: _A. Dürer_.[2] 1876. (English translation from 1st ed. by F. A. Eaton. 1882).

_Albrecht Dürers Niederländische Reise_, hg. van J. Veth und S. Müller. 2 vols. 1918.

A. B. Chamberlain: _Hans Holbein the Younger_. 2 vols. 1913.

A. Michel: _Histoire de l'art depuis les premiers temps chrétiens jusqu' à nos jours_. 3 vols. 1905-8.

C. H. Moore: _The Character of Renaissance Architecture_. 1905.

R. Bloomfield: _A History of French Architecture from the Reign of Charles VIII till the death of Mazarin_. 2 vols. 1911.