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Raphael, Painter and Architect in Rome
Itineraries
Av Francesco Benelli, Silvia Ginzburg
Häftad, 2020
224 kr
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Raphael arrived in Rome in 1508 and remained there until his death in 1520, working as painter and architect for popes Julius II and Leo X and for the most prestigious patrons. Here the artist changed his painting style several times, looking at the works of Michelangelo, Sebastiano del Piombo and …
Assembly of the Exalted
The Tibetan Shrine Room from the Alice S. Kandell Collection
Av Donald S. Lopez Jr, Rebecca Bloom
Inbunden, 2018
700 kr
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Assembly of the Exalted presents some 50 pieces from the remarkable collection of Alice S. Kandell. The works, dating from the late 13th century to the early 20th, include great masterpieces and emblematic examples of Tibetan Buddhist art. They are all presented here as the constituents of a …
Vasari for Bindo Altoviti
Christ Carrying the Cross
Av Barbara Agosti, Michela Corso m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
234 kr
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The catalogue presents Christ Carrying the Cross, recently rediscovered by Carlo Falciani in a private collection, which was born out of the intense friendship between the painter and art historian Giorgio Vasari (1511-1574) with Bindo Altoviti (1491-1557), important banker and refined art …
Book of Tea
Inbunden, 2022
251 kr
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The Book of Tea (1906) by Okakura Kakuzō has long become a classic. Its title notwithstanding, the book is not a manual on tea. Rather it is an essay, better a hymn, to culture, aesthetics and the spirit of tea as a symbol, a paradigm, of the Asian soul. It was created by a passionate Japanese …
Art of Impermanence
Japanese Works from the John C Weber Collection and Mr & Mrs John D Rockefeller
Inbunden, 2020
631 kr
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This catalogue presents masterpieces of calligraphy, painting, sculpture, ceramics, lacquers, and textiles from two of America's greatest Japanese art collections, which are featured in a landmark exhibition at the Asia Society in New York, from February to April, 2020. Impermanence is a pervasive …
Stardust
The Work and Life of Jeweler Extraordinaire Frédéric Zaavy
Av Gilles Hertzog, John Taylor m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
825 kr
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Frédéric Zaavy's brilliant career asa master jeweller shone like a meteor but flamed out far too soon. Zaavy considered himself heir to the legacy of Jean-Baptiste Tavernier, gem dealer to Louis XIV, and was chosen as the exclusive jeweller for the 21st century revival of Fabergé. Zaavy's artistic …
Comparative Hell
Inbunden, 2023
679 kr
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Hell has been embodied and portrayed in terrifying, bizarre, and occasionally humorous incarnations across religions and cultures for millennia. Whether considered as places of eternal or finite punishment, underworlds provide a rich setting for a potent cast of characters that have caught the …
Il Corpo e l’Anima
Da Donatello a Michelangelo Scultura Italiana del Rimascimento
Av Marc Bormand, Beatrice Paolozzi Strozzi m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
637 kr
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This exhibition, being held at the musée du Louvre in Paris, and its catalogue follow those dedicated to Florentine sculpture in the early Renaissance, 1400-1460, that took place in 2013-14 (Le Printemps de la Renaissance). The period scrutinised is 1460-1520 but the geographical coordinates are …
Girodet. "Imitations d'Anacréon"
2022
552 kr
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The charming painter of Endymion's Sleep, Atala's Funeral and Chateaubriand's Portrait was also a poet. Thanks to his classical education, Girodet (1767-1824) was the author of free translations of ancient Greek and Latin poets.In 1808 he tried the to imitate and at the same time illustrate the …
Palazzo Medici Riccardi
Häftad, 2022
166 kr
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This book provides an insight into the history and beauty of Palazzo Medici Riccardi, one of the most important palaces in Florence. Through its pages it is possible to delve into the events that led to the birth of the building commissioned by Cosimo de' Medici and designed by Michelozzo. The text …
Medici Portraits
At the Uffizi and Galleria Palatina
Häftad, 2023
192 kr
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The Medici family ruled unofficially and later as dukes the city of Florence and Tuscany, from the end of 14th to the end of the 18th century. Under their patronage the Renaissance was born.The members of this powerful family were able to build their public image in a sophisticated cultural …
carnet Meuricoffre: portraits d'Antoine Jean Gros
2022
442 kr
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The identical reproduction of the Meuricoffre album, acquired by the Louvre in 2018, is a good opportunity to leaf through one of the only two portrait books attributed to the French painter Antoine-Jean Gros (1771-1835). It is a testimony to Gros' activity as a portrait painter during his stay in …
Limoges Enamel Triptychs
Three Masterpieces from the Carrand Collection
Av Paola Venturelli, Ilaria Ciseri
Häftad, 2022
242 kr
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The French city of Limoges was world famous for the production of champlevé enamels during the Middle Ages. During the Renaissance a revival of Limoges enamels took place, but the technique employed was that of painted enamel. Triptychs with a sacred subject, conceived as a painting but shining …
Timeless Wonder
Av Francesca Cappelletti, Francesca Cappelletti m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
645 kr
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The book investigates the birth of painting on stone and its development during the 17th century in Rome and Europe.
Palazzo Vecchio Grotesques
A Guide Book
Häftad, 2024
254 kr
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Palazzo Vecchio, which towers over piazza della Signoria, at the centre of Florence, is an iconic building and from the Middle Ages to the Medici family to present day it has been the seat of civic power.Among its most admired features are the marvellous grotesque decorations which animate the …
Luca Giordano
Baroque Master in Florence
Av Riccardo Lattuada, Riccardo Lattuada m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
393 kr
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Luca Giordano (Naples, 1634–1705) was one of Italy’s most celebrated Baroque painters when he travelled to Florence, where his art was already appreciated and collected. He received many commissions, but certainly the most prestigious was that for the decoration of the vault of the new wing of …
Cathedral of Cremona
Guide
Av Francesco Frangi, Marco Tanzi
Häftad, 2024
188 kr
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Santa Maria Assunta in Cremona, among the great Romanesque cathedrals of the Po Valley in northern Italy, is not only one of the most renowned for its artwork, but also one in which the slow stratification of time is most evident. The names of the greatest masters, in the first person or in the …
Depero
Fantastical Ride
Av Sergio Risaliti, Eva Francioli
Häftad, 2024
323 kr
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This volume is the catalogue of the exhibition Depero. Fantastical Ride, held in the historic rooms of the Museum of Palazzo Medici Riccardi.Curated by Sergio Risaliti with Eva Francioli, the catalogue presents the work of Fortunato Depero, a multifaceted artist who was able to combine the popular …
Album «Fra Bartolommeo»
Av Laura Angelucci, Louis Frank
Inbunden, 2024
632 kr
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In 1922, Léon Bonnat bequeathed to the Louvre a wonderful album of almost forty drawings by one of the most famous painters of the Florentine Renaissance: Baccio della Porta, known as Fra Bartolommeo (1469-1517). The collection traces the career of the artist, who trained in Florence around 1485 …
Art and Industry of Stucco Decoration in Europe from the Late 16th to the Early 18th Century
"L’arte e la tecnica delle decorazioni a stucco in Europa dalla fine del XVI all’inizio del XVIII secolo "
Av Giacinta Jean, Alberto Felici m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
500 kr
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Stucco decorations have traditionally been studied considering their formal and artistic qualities. Although much research and numerous publications have explored the works of stucco artists and their cultural context, little attention has been paid to their professional role in relation to the …
Martha Bibescu Queen of the Belle Époque
A Previously Unknown Portrait of Domenico Rupolo
Av Elena Lago
Inbunden, 2024
267 kr
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Martha Bibescu (Bucharest, 1886 - Paris, 1973) was one of the greatest and most representative protagonists of the extraordinary world of the Belle Époque, of which Paris, which became her adopted city, was the capital. Linked to the most important political and intellectual personalities of the …
Sculpter à la Renaissance: Un art pour (é)mouvoir
Renaissance Sculpture: An Art to Persuade
Av Marc Bormand, Beatrice Paolozzi Strozzi m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
368 kr
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This volume collects the papers presented at the international study conference Sculpting in the Renaissance: an art to (com)move / Sculpter à la Renaissance. Un art pour (é)mouvoir organised by the Musée du Louvre in Paris and the Castello Sforzesco in Milan to accompany the exhibition Le corps et …
Places of the Impressionists
Inbunden, 2024
385 kr
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More than other painters, the Impressionists wanted to shake off the dust of the studio, and swarmed the noisy streets of Paris, filling the cafés and living in garrets and humble little dwellings on the hill of Montmartre, which still seemed like the countryside at the time, its slopes covered …
Wastework
Early Modern Stories from the Cutting Room Floor
Häftad, 2025
330 kr
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Paper scraps, metal filings, wool shearings... dismantled sets, spoiled rags, animal blood...How did these ostensibly worthless by-products of art and industry avoid the flames of the kitchen hearth or the sweep of the apprentice’s broom to spark ingenuity, generate new forms, and propel further …
St Agnes extra moenia and Mausoleum of St Costanza
English Guide
Häftad, 2027
188 kr
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The monumental complex of St Agnes is located on the Via Nomentana in the north-east of Rome. The site consists of an underground cemetery (catacombs), the remains of the ancient circiform sepulchral basilica, commissioned by the imperial family of emperor Constantine, the mausoleum dedicated to St …
Poetry and Painting
Giovan Battista Marino and the “Marvelous” Passion
Av Emilio Russo, Patrizia Tosini m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
530 kr
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After the season of the great Renaissance painters, the prestige of the figurative arts grew as never before in history. During the 16th century, the artist went from being a common craftsman to holding a status equal to that of the greatest intellectuals of his time. The relationship between …
Facciate Palinsesto / Palimpsest Facades
Monumenti medievali nei processi di trasformazione urbana e architettonica / Medieval Monuments in the Processes of Urban and Architectural Transformation
Av Laura Cavazzini, Paola Vitolo
Häftad, 2027
448 kr
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The volume analyses a selected series of "palimpsest facades" of buildings of medieval foundation between Italy and France, in which transformation, restoration and redecoration interventions carried out in later eras speak of the human and material history of cities and their spaces. Facades are …
Women Painters in Rome
Guidebook
Häftad, 2025
242 kr
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Published in conjunction with the exhibition Roma pittrice. Artiste al lavoro tra XVI e XIX secolo (Rome paints. Women Artists at Work Between the 16th and 19th Centuries), at the Museo di Roma in Palazzo Braschi, this guide highlights to an even wider audience the presence of several women artists …
Sforza Castle's 100 Masterpieces
Häftad, 2027
247 kr
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In the heart of Milan, the Civic Museums of the Sforza Castle hold an extraordinary heritage spanning centuries of history and art. Room after room, through one hundred masterpieces selected from paintings, sculptures and artefacts, the volume takes the reader on a fascinating journey from the …
Vernacular of Money
Classical Architecture in the City of London
Häftad, 2027
241 kr
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The City of London is a special place; presently associated with business and high-level finance in particular. It is a frenetic, changing cityscape but despite the bluster it retains evidence of a fascinating history and a wealth of sumptuous architectural detail. The Vernacular of Money: …