Renaissance
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A Rothschild Renaissance: A New Look at the Waddesdon Bequest in the British Museum [Paperback]
Pippa Shirley(Editor); Dora Thornton(Editor)
$80.00ISBN: 9780861592128
Published by : British Museum
Series: British Museum Research Publications
Volume: 212
In 1898, Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild bequeathed to the British Museum the contents from the New Smoking Room at Waddesdon Manor, a collection of nearly 300 objects to be known as the Waddesdon Bequest. The Bequest contains some ... .... Learn More -
A Rothschild Renaissance: The Waddesdon Bequest [Hardback]
Dora Thornton(Author)
$49.50ISBN: 9780714123455
Published by : British Museum Press
A beautiful and sumptuously illustrated book presenting the highlights of Renaissance court treasures
This book presents and explores the Waddesdon Bequest, the name given to the Kunstkammer or cabinet collection of Renaissance... .... Learn More -
Der späte Rembrandt [Hardback]
Gregor J. M. Weber(Editor); Jonathan Bikker(Editor)
$55.00ISBN: 9783777423371
Published by : Hirmer Verlag GmbH
Rembrandt was one of the most important artists of the Netherlandish Golden Age. He achieved the pinnacle of his mastery during the last third of his life, during which he created his most beautiful works. The volume’s brilliant illustration... .... Learn More -
Durer [Paperback]
Guilia Bartrum(Author)
$16.95ISBN: 9780714126920
Published by : British Museum Press
Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528), a major artist of the northern Renaissance and celebrity both during his own lifetime and since, was praised by his contemporaries and described shortly after his death as ‘the prince a... .... Learn More -
Looking at Painting in Florence 13th-16th Centuries: A Learner's Handbook [Paperback]
Richard Peterson(Author)
$39.00ISBN: 9788859613275
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
Richly illustrated in color, this handbook aims to impart the skills that allow the reader to answer the question, “Why does this painting matter?” Organized chronologically, with passages of historical background, we ... .... Learn More -
Medaillen und Plaketten der Renaissance: aus einer Schweizer Privatsammlung [Hardback]
Peter Volz(Author)
$84.00ISBN: 9783777420769
Published by : Hirmer Verlag GmbH
The medal, an invention of the Italian Renaissance, is one of the focal points of academic portrait research, alongside paintings, drawings and sculptures. The first-ever publication of an important Swiss private collection compri... .... Learn More -
Mattia Preti: Faith and Humanity [Paperback]
Sandro Debono(Author); Giuseppe Valentino(Author)
$52.50ISBN: 9789993274377
Published by : Midsea Books
2013 marks the 400th anniversary of the birth of Mattia Preti. This important occasion is being marked by an exhibition organized by Heritage Malta and the Comune of Taverna, where Mattia Preti was born. The exhibition is the final stage of a thre... .... Learn More -
Pietro Cavallini in Santa Cecilia in Travastere: Ein Beitrag zur römischen Malerei des Due- und Trecento [Hardback]
Michael Schmitz(Author)
$185.00ISBN: 9783777480510
Published by : Hirmer Verlag GmbH
Series: Römische Studien der Bibliotheca Hertziana
Volume: 33
Cavallini, alongside Giotto, was one of the trailblazers of Renaissance painting, and the most important protagonist of the Roman school that from 1275 to 1305 gave rise to art production whose influence spread beyond the region&r... .... Learn More -
Mattia Preti: Beyond the Self-Portrait [Paperback]
Sandro Debono(Author); Giuseppe Valentino(Author)
$23.50ISBN: 9789993274292
Published by : Midsea Books
This book proposes new methodologies for the study of Mattia Preti. The researched essays look at Preti from different perspectives. Whilst the foreword serves the purpose of an introductory summary; the authors deliberately chose to probe Preti&r... .... Learn More -
Brueghel: Jan Brueghel d. Ä. in der alten Pinakothek [Hardback]
Mirjam Neumeister(Editor)
$70.00ISBN: 9783777420363
Published by : Hirmer Verlag GmbH
Pieter Bruegel the Elder, his sons Pieter the Younger and Jan Brueghel the Elder: for several generations, the Flemish family of painters enraptured the collectors of sixteenth and seventeenth-century Europe. The Alte Pinakothek, one of the most i... .... Learn More
