THE GENIUS OF ROME 1592-1623.

Brown, Beverly Louise (editor). Royal Academy of Arts; Palazzo Venezia. Beverly Louise Brown, Helen Langdon, Laura Laureati, Rossella Vodret, Claudio Strinati, Clare Robertson, Clovis Whitfield, Francesca Cappelletti, et al (contributors).

ISBN 10: 0810966379 / ISBN 13: 9780810966376

Verlag: London - New York: Royal Academy of Arts - Harry N. Abrams, Inc. (distributor), 2001., 2001

408 pages. Hardcover: H 30.75cm x L 25.25cm. Dust jacket lightly rubbed. Dark purple cloth with white spine lettering. Interior pages are bright and clean. Binding remains crisp. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Published as the accompanying catalog for an exhibition held at London's Royal Academy of Arts from January 20 to April 16, 2001 and at Rome's Palazzo Venezia from May to August 2001. With color illustrations throughout, Patrons and Committees, Sponsor's Preface, President's Foreword, Acknowledgements, Bibliography (pages 386-401), List of Lenders, Photographic Acknowledgements, and Index. Features thirteen essays: "The Birth of the Baroque: Painting in Rome 1592-1623" by Beverly Louise Brown; "Cardsharps, Gypsies and Street Vendors" by Helen Langdon; "Painting Nature: Fruit, Flowers and Vegetables" by Laura Laureati; "Painted Music: 'A New and Affecting Manner'" by Rossella Vodret and Claudio Strinati; "The Classical Tradition" by Clare Robertson; "Portraiture: From the 'Simple Portrait' to the 'Ressemblance Parlante'" by Clovis Whitfield; "The Enticement of the North: Landscape, Myth and Gleaming Metal Supports" by Francesca Cappelletti; "Towards the Pure Landscape" by Patrizia Cavazzini; "The Black Wings of Envy: Competition, Rivalry and Paragone" by Beverly Louise Brown; "Between the Sacred and Profane" by Beverly Louise Brown; "'An Ineffable Light and Splendour': Nocturnes, Night Scenes and Artificial Illumination" by Leonard J. Slatkes; "The Arts and Craft of Sainthood: New Orders, New Saints, New Altarpieces" by Bert Treffers; "Biographies and List of Works" by Rhoda Eitel-Porter, Juliette Jo Saxton, and Cecilia Treves. Please note that this large book has an approximate shipping weight of 6.75 pounds (3.06 kg) and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. ISBN 0810966379. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers CVA-00269

Bibliografische Details

Titel: THE GENIUS OF ROME 1592-1623.
Verlag: London - New York: Royal Academy of Arts - Harry N. Abrams, Inc. (distributor), 2001.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2001
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Schutzumschlag