Describes the arduous training and difficult day-to-day working lives of painters in Florence during the Renaissance and discusses how their changing approach to the art they created elevated their standing and influence in Florentine society.
year: 2003
call number/section: 759.5, 759.03, 759.55
subjects: painting, renaissance, juvenile literature, artists' studios, europe, history, painters, artists, florence, florence (italy), history