"Translation of Jacob Burckhardt, 'Die Malerei nach Inhalt und Aufgaben' (Jacob Burckhardt-Archiv, Privat-Archiv, Staatsarchiv Basel-Stadt, Basel), by David Britt ; translation of Maurizio Ghelardi's introductory essay by Caroline Beamish and David Britt"--Prelim. Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-224) and index.
Contents:
On allegory -- The cycles -- Paintings in monasteries -- Confraternities -- Paintings in hospitals -- Ceremonial paintings -- Orbis terrarum -- Frescoes of obloquy -- Sala del Maggior Consiglio -- Secular history painting -- Mythological painting -- On animal painting.
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