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8 produkter
Transports
Travel, Pleasure, and Imaginative Geography, 1600-1830
Inbunden, 1996
509 kr
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In this rich exploration of the era of the Grand Tour, contributors from the fields of history, art history, literary history and theory, science history, and anthropology investigate the experiences of travelers and their ways of understanding and representing their encounters with the foreign. …
Art Galleries of the World
Inbunden, 2002
335 kr
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"An informed and detailed assessment by someone with a deep understanding of art" - Martin Gayford, The Sunday Telegraph"It has sufficient breadth of content and clarity of purpose to have wide appeal among the uninitiated, and yet would not be out of place on the shelves of the most knowledgeable …
Caravaggio
E-bok, 2012
167 kr
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Of all Italian painters, Caravaggio (c. 1565-1609) speaks most intensely to the modern world. His early works suggest a fascination with his own youth and sexuality and the trancience of love and beauty his later religious art speaks of violence, passion, solitude and death. Ugly, almost …
Salvator Rosa
Paint and Performance
Inbunden, 2022
231 kr
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Painter, poet and actor Salvator Rosa was one of the most engaging and charismatic personalities of seventeenth-century Italy. Although a gifted landscape painter, he longed to be seen as the pre-eminent philosopher-painter of his age. This new account traces Rosa’s strategies of self-promotion, …
Lives of Caravaggio
Av Giulio Mancini, Giovanni Baglione m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
150 kr
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In his short and violent life, Michelangelo Merisl da Caravaggio (1571-1610) revolutionised painting, producing a style of shockingly immediate realism that swept through Europe. Almost everything we know about Caravaggio’s life comes from these three early biographies that reflect the sometimes …
Caravaggio's Cupid
Häftad, 2025
209 kr
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Usually housed at the Gemaldegalerie in Berlin, Victorious Cupid (1601-02) by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571-1610) is the centrepiece in a new focus exhibition at The Wallace Collection. Caravaggio's painting, also known as Amor Vincit Omnia, shows Cupid, the Roman god of desire, as a …
Watson Gordon Lecture 2016
Caravaggio and Cupid: Homage and Rivalry in Rome and Florence
Inbunden, 2017
107 kr
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Caravaggio's astonishingly naturalistic and provocative Cupid Victorious hung in the palace of a famous family at the heart of seventeenth-century Rome. Helen Langdon explores how the artist, famed for his originality, created a balance between a suggestion of his own world - a world of lively and …