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Angels from the Vatican: The Invisible Made Visible

Door Allen Duston e.a.

Categorie
Algemeen Kunst
Boeknummer
#305222-KJ9
Titel
Angels from the Vatican: The Invisible Made Visible
Auteur
Duston, Allen & Arnold Nesselrath
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
New York : Harry N. Abrams
Jaar van uitgave
1998
ISBN10
0810963558
ISBN13
9780810963559
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original cloth, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrations in colour, 4to.
Samenvatting
Published as the catalogue of an exhibition which opened in Los Angeles in February 1998 before moving to St Louis, Detroit, Baltimore and West Palm Beach, this study of angels in art through the ages draws on the extensive collections of the Vatican. The Vatican's collections date from the time of the Renaissance, since when the popes have collected and commissioned paintings, sculpture, liturgical vessels, vestments and tapestries. Reproduced here are more than 100 treasures by artists such as Gentile da Fabriano, Fra Angelico, Ghirlandaio, Raphael, Veronese, Rouault and Salvador Dali, as well as ancient works by Assyrian, Etruscan, Greek and Roman artists. Arnold Nesselrath provides an essay on the iconography of angels in the Western artistic tradition, and a team of scholars contribut... (Lees verder)e additional pieces and a history of the Vatican collections.
Pagina's
320
Conditie
Goed — Light tobacco smell.
Prijs
€ 12,50

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