ISBN: 9781606065631 - the life of raphael (lives of the artists) (7 Ergebnisse)

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paperback. Zustand: Very Good in Wrappers. No Jacket. Los Angeles. 2018. April 2018. Getty Publications. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Wrappers. 9781606065631. 4½ × 5¾ inches. 30 color illustrations. NAO / J. PAUL GETTY MUSEUM. 112 pages. paperback. keywords: Art History. DESCRIPTION - Lives of the Artists: Vivid and engaging accounts of the world's most renowned artists by their contemporaries. What does Vasari have to teach us about Raphael? What did Van Gogh's sister-in-law think of his painting? What was it like for Rilke to be Rodin's secretary? The Lives of the Artists series offers illuminating, and sometimes intimate, accounts of major artists as viewed by their contemporaries. Each volume contains a contextualizing introduction from a modern scholar and beautiful full-page images. These books represent a diversity of opinions, perspectives, and voices that scholars, art aficionados, and even those brand new to the history of art will find informative, accessible, and unique. inventory #43617.…

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Giorgio Vasari, Florentine painter and architect, friend of Michelangelo and intimate of the Medici, is best known for his Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors and Architects, published in 1550 and in an enlarged edition in 1568. With more than two hundred biographies, it has for centuries been recognized as a seminal text in art history and one of the most important sources on the Italian Renaissance. It is to Vasari that we owe much of our knowledge of Raphael (1483-1520), who in his day was considered perhaps the greatest painter of all time. Rich in colorful anecdotes, TheLife of Raphael is important for its sustained attention to the range of Raphael's art, whose chronology and development Vasari describes in detail, together with the painter's ample love life and spectacular social career. It also pays attention, unprecedented for its time, to theoretical issues. This edition, introduced by the scholar Jill Burke, includes thirty pages of color illustrations covering the entire span of Raphael's oeuvre.…

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