{"title":"Jonathan K. Nelson","description":"\u003cp\u003eJonathan K. Nelson's works delve deep into the world of arts and culture, offering rich insights and thoughtful perspectives. His writing often illuminates the lives and legacies of significant artists, inviting readers to explore the interplay between history, creativity, and visual expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a keen eye for detail and a passion for uncovering the stories behind masterpieces, Nelson’s books are ideal for anyone fascinated by the cultural fabric that shapes artistic movements. \u003cem\u003eFilippino Lippi\u003c\/em\u003e exemplifies his ability to blend scholarly research with engaging narrative, providing a compelling experience for art enthusiasts and scholars alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"filippino-lippi-by-jonathan-k-nelson-9781789146011","title":"Filippino Lippi","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOffering particular insight into Filippino Lippi's artistic problem-solving, an innovative look at the Renaissance master.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe first monograph in a generation, and the first study in English in over eighty years, this book presents a new understanding of the Renaissance master-artist \u003cem\u003eFilippino Lippi\u003c\/em\u003e. Celebrated as 'ingenious' by Vasari in 1550, Filippino was highly praised and influential, then fell out of favour and was forgotten for centuries. He was rediscovered by the poet Swinburne, who in 1868 celebrated the painter's 'inventive enjoyment and indefatigable fancy'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn a similar spirit, this volume explores Filippino's creativity in solving artistic problems. If a Roman cardinal requested a classically inspired work, or a Florentine humanist wanted to dazzle observers with his antiquarian interests, Filippino had the sensitivity to understand these diverse needs and express them with highly original solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47424127205612,"sku":"9781789146011","price":44.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781789146011.jpg?v=1774769100"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/jonathan-k-nelson.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}