Diana Norman Books
Siena and the Virgin: Art and Politics in a Late Medieval City State
By Diana Norman
"Celebrating the Virgin Mary as both an object of religious devotion and a focus of civic pride, fourteenth-century Sienese artists established within their city a vibrant pictorial tradition that...
Read MorePainting in Late Medieval and Renaissance Siena
By Diana Norman
"The city of Siena, one of Italy's major artistic centres, was home to many celebrated painters, among them Duccio, Simone Martini, Ambrogio and Pietro Lorenzetti, Sassetta and Beccafumi. This gene...
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