TY - BOOK AU - Krausse, Anna C. TI - The story of painting: from the Renaissance to the present SN - 9783833150159 AV - ND 50 .K868 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - Koln PB - Konemann KW - Painting N1 - Original title: Geschichte der Malerie von der Renaissance bis heute--T.p. verso N2 - 2. Renaissance period theme was the man as depicted in portrait painting. The real world became the interest of the artists as it met the need for a lifelike depiction of ambient reality. Colored pictures are included; Discusses painting, from the Medieval, Renaissance to the present with emphases on the following: 1. Medieval age centered on the divine world - seen as a transcendental sphere, whose magnificence nad sublimity were generally symbolized by a glowing gold ground ER -